to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
clear autumn water; clear fall water
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
tradition; legend; folklore
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
first generation; founder
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
to govern; to manage; to subdue
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
ancestor; forefather; foremother
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters