difficult to ...; hard to ...
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
Ashikaga Takauji (1305-1358.6.7)
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
in this way; thus; such; uh...
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
rampancy; prevalence; domination
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
rear vassal; daimyo's retainer
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
luxury; splendour; splendor; prosperity
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
alone; by oneself; on one's own
such; this sort of; like this
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryo system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector
charming; bewitching; coquettish