sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
preparation; arrangements
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
world of suffering; life of prostitution
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
society; company; the public; the world
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned