talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
else; in addition; besides
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
the late emperor; preceding emperor
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
very young; little; childish; immature
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress