to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook
whole summer; summer long
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
imperial court; royal court
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
first 10 days of the month
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to lie down; to throw oneself down
great emperor; ... the Great
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
short letter; brief note; (one's) letter
living room (Japanese-style)
recollection; reminiscence
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
ninth day of the month; nine days
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority