to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
karaori; Chinese weave; cloth decorated with birds and flowers in silk; noh theater costume made with karaori weave
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
vitality; (one's) life force
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
force of a fire; force of flames
longing for others; wanting company
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
to bow slightly; to make a slight bow
courageously; fearlessly; defiantly; boldly
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
beginning; opening; start; outset
entrant (into a country); immigrant
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to line up with; to be a member of; to rank with; to attend; to take part in
like...; similar to...; is like...; is similar to...
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
if so; in that case; then
constant travelling; constant traveling; being on the move; restless wandering
east, west, south and north
strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor