lineage; pedigree; family line
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
person in his or her prime; man in his prime; woman in her prime
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
breadth of mind; generosity; magnanimity
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
Spain; Spanish (language)
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
main temple building; nave
square jō (approx. 10 sq feet); abbot's chamber; chief priest
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)