to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
meaning; connotation; denotation
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
from the viewpoint of; according to
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
Song dynasty (of China; 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (of China; 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state; 11th century-286 BCE); Sung
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
rushing around; running wild
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to serve; to work for; to attend
to be conspicuous; to stand out
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
all; entire; whole; altogether
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady