together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
history; pedigree; lineage
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
start; beginning; first step; clue
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition; first match (in a series)
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
aiguillette (ornamental braided cord)
cord for attaching a sword scabbard tightly to the obi; sword strap; sword knot
to be started; to get underway
jumble; hodgepodge; potpourri; heterogenous mixture
cord for attaching a sword scabbard tightly to the obi; sword strap; sword knot
to brace oneself (e.g. for battle); to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; (lit.) to tighten the strings of one's helmet
to be started; to get underway
do not let your guard down after a victory; (lit.) tighten the strings of your helmet after winning
secret; private matter; confidential matter
secret; private matter; confidential matter
Edo-period atmosphere; old Edo charm; nostalgic ambiance of old Tokyo
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
hemp rope fastened from the bow of a Japanese ship to the tip of the mast
venerable; prestigious; with a long history
the friendly atmosphere of the traditional commercial and working-class neighborhoods
Guangxu era (of emperor Dezong of Qing; 1875-1908)
to brace oneself (e.g. for battle); to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; (lit.) to tighten the strings of one's helmet
tender sentiments; being overcome with emotions; having a tender feeling (for a person)
as if Christmas and one's birthday had come at the same time; as if Lady Luck had just visited twice; (lit.) as if the Bon Festival and New Year had come at the same time; as if the two busiest days of the year had come at the same time
not distinguishing between what's good and bad; (lit.) miso and shit are the same
to find a clue; to make a beginning
(suffering) an emotional disturbance
not distinguishing between what's good and bad; not knowing chalk from cheese; mixing good and bad together; (lit.) shit and miso are the same
all sorts of things; all manner of affairs
not distinguishing between what's good and bad; not knowing chalk from cheese; mixing good and bad together; (lit.) shit and miso are the same
string-fastener; drawstring on pouch or purse (handbag)
tender sentiments; being overcome with emotions; having a tender feeling (for a person)
tender sentiments; being overcome with emotions; having a tender feeling (for a person)
as if Christmas and one's birthday had come at the same time; as if Lady Luck had just visited twice; (lit.) as if the Bon Festival and New Year had come at the same time; as if the two busiest days of the year had come at the same time
not distinguishing between what's good and bad; not knowing chalk from cheese; mixing good and bad together; (lit.) shit and miso are the same
emotionally disturbed child
bead string; thread of life
Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); "day of the ghost"
decorative gauze strap that hangs from the front left side of the kohimo when tying closed one's hanpi
decorative gauze strap that hangs from the front left side of the kohimo when tying closed one's hanpi
decorative gauze strap that hangs from the front left side of the kohimo when tying closed one's hanpi
4-stringed biwa (Oriental lute)