shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
profligate; licentious; of loose morals; emotional; passionate; sentimental
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
messenger; envoy; emissary
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
covering which protects against frost
goldcrest (species of passerine bird, Regulus regulus)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
Shōtoku era (1711.4.25-1716.6.22)
to save; to leave over; to spare
to approach the year end; to be jammed tight
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
brush and ink; writing; drawing
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
covering which protects against frost
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)