indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
rather; better; instead; if anything
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
refinement; elegance; grace
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
explanation; interpretation
now that; since; so long as; because
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
body; group; party; company; troupe
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
Jōkyō era (1684.2.21-1688.9.30)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
the same age; same period
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
going to famous sightseeing spots, ruins, etc. seeking inspiration for waka or haiku; reciting or composing poetry while strolling
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient