because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
thinking back now; looking back
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
father and mother; parents
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
besides; in addition; also; moreover
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
deep affection; dear; beloved
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
somehow; for some reason or other
infant; baby; little child
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to take up one's residence
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...