complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
66-odd provinces of old Japan; (lit.) 60-odd states
traveling throughout the country (travelling)
not long has passed since ...
one day; (on) a certain day
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
merits (of a case); right or wrong
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to try to do; to attempt to do
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
means; way; method; measure
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
music; gagaku; ceremonial Japanese court music
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
is something that; is that which
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements