using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
Emperor Taishō (1879-1926, reigned 1912-1926); Emperor Yoshihito
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
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)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
should time and circumstances permit
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to differ depending on ...
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
by myself; in person; by oneself
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to care for someone; to look after someone
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
one's wife and mistress(es)
coexistence; living together
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit