ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to have many visitors (of a home); to be prosperous (of a shop)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
famous utensil; excellent utensil; famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius); excellent musical instrument; excellent vagina; formidable vulva
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
court nobles and other courtiers allowed into the Imperial Palace
noble; men of rank; notables
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
courtesy call; courtesy visit
congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (e.g. at New Year)
so; like this; in this way
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
condition; situation; prospects
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
pride; boast; credit (to)
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
person of ability; person of high calibre; talented individual
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
one's innermost thoughts (feelings)
delivering a message to the emperor
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
excessive; too much; unreasonable
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen