(a feeling of) identification (with); sense of belonging
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
wage laborer; wage earner; paid worker
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
verbalization; putting into words
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
coinage; invention of a new word; coined word
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
three generations; three periods; third generation
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
postwar period; period after Second World War
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
to maintain; to continue to have
galge; video game centered on interactions with attractive anime-style girls
form; method; system; formula
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
wages; pay; rental payment
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
shame; disgrace; (sexual) violation; rape
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
honorific title; honorific term of address
discriminatory term; discriminatory language
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
indiscretion; imprudence; rudeness; misbehavior; misconduct; misdeed
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
this family; our family; this house; we
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...