centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
(political) power; authority; influence
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
common knowledge; well-known fact
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
banknote; bill; note; paper money
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
Kenmu era (of unified Japan) (1334.1.29-1336.2.29); Kenmu era (of the Northern Court) (1336.2.29-1338.8.28)
restoration; revival; resurgence
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
making one's best exertions
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to