important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
settlement; solution; resolution
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
Karoku era (1225.4.20-1227.12.10)
heavenly blessing; Tenpuku era (1233.4.15-1234.11.5)
En'ō era (1239.2.7-1240.7.16)
to control; to command; to get the better of
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
what time; (lit.) which hour
stone (used for throwing)
chief abbot (of a Buddhist temple)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
imperial sanction; royal charter; chartered (e.g. chartered accountant)
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
samurai; warrior; military family
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
that matter; those matters
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan