slope; sloping ground; sloping lot
scale; scope; plan; structure
less than ...; smaller ...
(beautiful) scenery; natural beauty
beauties of nature; the traditional themes of natural beauty in Japanese aesthetics; artistic pursuits involving nature themes
to have meaning; to be meaningful
purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
light (esp. as a religious offering); lamp
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
Fujiwara No Hidehira (1033-1187)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
businessman with political ties
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
ability; capability; skill
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to talk together; to chat together
to apologize; to apologise
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
green tea; green leaf tea; non-powdered tea (as opposed to matcha); medium-grade green tea
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable