to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to accept; to receive; to agree
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
Kenkyū era (1190.4.11-1199.4.27)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
going to Kyoto; visiting Kyoto
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track); ban-sugoroku; sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be thrilled; to be excited
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme