we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
taking charge; management
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
marked person (by the police, etc.); person to be watched; person considered dangerous; person on a watchlist
the present year; at that time
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
pure heart; naivete; innocence
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
Taika era (645.6.19-650.2.15)
ancient establishment; ancient laws
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
dominion; territory; possession
government and people; those in and out of the court or government; the entire nation
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
temple's territory; temple's estate
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to forebode; to have a presentiment
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
autumn breeze; fall breeze
to blow through; to blow across
right side; right-hand side
slab with a haiku cut on it
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)