transient life; ephemeral existence
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
every year; yearly; annually
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
around the end of (a period of time)
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
standing position (working, sex, etc.); erect position; upright position
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
headship of a family; family property
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
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
absentmindedness; dreaminess; simpleton; fool
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
reputation; public opinion
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
young lord; successor of one's current lord
heir; inheritor; successor
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
interior; inside; internal
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
resolutely; determinedly; strictly; authoritatively; solemnly; gravely
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
young commander; young leader; young master
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
strategist; tactician; schemer
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power