father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to carry (a child) on one's back
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
(the condition of) one's health
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
funeral hall; ceremony site
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something