to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
Tenbun era (1532.7.29-1555.10.23)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
sixth heaven (of the desire realm)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
deep emotion; strong feelings
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
hills and fields; hill and dale
to run about; to rush about
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
casual speech; peer language; informal language
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
pair; the two; both persons; both things
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
surroundings; environs; circumference
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
solitude; loneliness; isolation
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check