wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
decorating (a Buddhist statue or temple); adorning
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
decline and fall; ruin; downfall; collapse
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
at a stroke; with a single swoop
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
member of an entourage or retinue or party; attendant
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease
dustbin of history; ash heap of history; obscurity; long-forgotten memory
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
up until now; as recently as the present
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
one's person; around one's person
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be hit (by a typhoon, earthquake, etc.); to be struck (by); to suffer (a calamity); to meet (with misfortune)
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to administer affairs of state; to attend to government affairs