attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
(main) point; gist; key points; essentials; substance; summary
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
life of faith; religious life
portrait; likeness; picture
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
many people; everyone; all sorts of people
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
Oomura Sumitada (1532-1587)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
instructions sent in response to a question (from an embassy, consulate, etc.)