Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
family tree; pedigree; genealogy
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
powerful family; powerful clan
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
mail; postal matter; postal item
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
young owner; young proprietor
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
pure heart; naivete; innocence
expressing one's opinion; speaking one's mind; making known; revealing
earnestly; immediately; exactly
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort
to accompany; to go with; to go together
remaining snow; lingering snow
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
fire for luring fish at night
fire for luring fish at night
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal