request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
woman bestowed with the title "in" (usu. the empress, imperial princesses, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
(arch.) to wear on the head; to have cloth, clothing, etc. bestowed upon one by their lord or master; to wear such cloth on the left shoulder; to be injured
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
rhinitis; coryza; nasal inflammation
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
servant; valet; (arch.) someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family; (arch.) low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the Ritsuryo system); (arch.) ox-tender for oxcarts; (arch.) horse boy
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
rather; sooner; preferably
openhearted; frank; broad-minded
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
bamboo screen; rattan blind
to prostrate oneself before
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
the whole body; all one's (strength, anger, spirit, etc.)
resentment; indignation; anger
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry