expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
tide; current; sea water; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
profound; deep; unfathomable
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
return of the Emperor (from a visit); return of a shintai to its shrine
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
technique; art; skill; move
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
(full) name; family name and given name
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
government service; official position; civil service
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
to send a person on an errand
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
imperial sanction; royal charter; chartered (e.g. chartered accountant)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request