very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
generation; lifetime; age
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
imagination; supposition; guess
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
heir; inheritor; successor
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to accept; to receive; to agree
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
after that; afterwards; thereafter
second marriage; remarriage
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love