to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to govern; to manage; to subdue
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to rub; to scrub; to scrape; to draw near; to press
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
Houjou Tokimasa (1138-1215)
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
determination; resolution
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course