to paint (draw) a picture
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
one by one; in detail; minutely
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
fate; chance; relationship; tie
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples
beam running between columns in traditional Japanese architecture, esp. within Japanese-style rooms
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour