without; but if; otherwise; or else
Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree
misleading; misdirecting; leading astray
autumn scenery; fall scenery
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
permanence; perpetuity; Chōkyū era (1040.11.10-1044.11.24)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
among these; between these; of these
reply (to a letter); response; answer
child; young lad; stripling; greenhorn; inexperienced person
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
15th day of the 8th lunar month; eighth month of the lunar calendar
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
imperial command; government order
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
courage; ardour; high spirits
financial power; financial means; wealth
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate