holding on to; sticking to
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
reign; being on the throne
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
Emperor Hanazono; Hanazono Tenno (1297-1348 CE, reigning: 1308-1318 CE)
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
imperial investiture; installation
on the occasion of; at the time of
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
both Houses of Parliament
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
one's deceased elder brother
maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming
imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
to throw on the fire; to burn
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
whether one wants to or not; without choice
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
Emperor Kougon (of the Northern Court); Kougon Tenno (1313-1364 CE, reigning: 1331-1333 CE)