Used when giving an example, without the implication that it might be the best or the only option / ... or ...

(Classical Japanese or literary) the classical copula “to be”, equivalent to modern Japanese である (de aru) or だ (da), or adjective particle な (na)

(after a verb in the dictionary form) ... as soon as ... / (after a verb in the past tense ～た) ... while ...

業: occupation / 生り: bearing (of fruits) / 成り, 為り: (shogi) promotion / 鳴り: ringing / 形, 態: clothing; appearance; shape; form

quite; considerably; fairly

quite; considerable; fair

(uncommon) quite; considerable; fair

成田: Narita (Japanese surname) / 成田: Narita in Chiba prefecture, Japan / 成田: (colloquial) Narita International Airport

in one's own way

Alternative spelling of 身形