(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
but; however; provided that
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
Kasuga Grand Shrine (in Nara)
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
dissolute priest; depraved monk; ferocious warrior monk
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to wheedle a person into doing something; to carry a portable shrine
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
in one's own way or style
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
assistance; backing; reinforcements
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to increase; to add to; to augment
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all