to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to be at wit's end; to be at a loss for what to do
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
piece; fragment; one (object)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
(together) with; -wide; including
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
land near a castle; castle town
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
March; third month of the lunar calendar
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...