wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
to pour; to add (liquid); to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to light (a fire); to burn
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
(artistic) accomplishments
auspicious cloud; Keiun era (704.5.10-708.1.11); Kyōun era
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
the seven districts of ancient Japan
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
reverse chronological order
history of Japan; Japanese history
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
ancient establishment; ancient laws
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side
acreage; land area; marking off fields in units of tan