Her Majesty the Empress (of Japan)
seeing one off; farewell; escort
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
hair tied behind and hanging down; long flowing hair
white collar; white lapel
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono; ending play for the day; leaving a game unfinished (esp. Go)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
riding in the same carriage (car) (with a superior); attending on (one's superior) in the same carriage
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
one's principal residence; main home
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
in advance; beforehand; previously
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to go out and away; to leave
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
to be fast at walking and running; to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
black lustre; black luster
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
it is not (like that) either
to chase; to run after; to pursue