to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
is something that; is that which
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
way; method; means; resource; course
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
revival; restoration; resuscitation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to be exhausted; to be at a loss; to be worn out; to be helpless
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
haberdashery; sundries store
kimono fabrics shop; draper
bridal costume; wedding dress
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
long ago; once upon a time
palsy; paralysis; every second solar term (occurring in the latter half of each month)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
one end; an end; part; fragment
himself; yourself; herself
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
one's husband; one's wife
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land