tail (animal); tail end; tip
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
princess; daughter of a nobleman
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
governor-general; governor; viceroy
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
preference; priority; precedence
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
not necessarily so; is not always true
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
social; societal; societary
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
originally; by nature; from the start
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
main question; real issue at hand
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
bright red; crimson lotus flower
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become