from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
marriage proposal; courtship
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
assertion; declaration; affirmation
next flight; next post; next mail
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
audience (with a person of high standing)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
matchmaking; acting as a go-between
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-