to become poor; to be poor
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
ostensible (surface) reason
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
homosexuality; homosexual love
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to spread; to be propagated
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
male homosexuality; pederasty
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
antique; historical object; pre-Meiji period drama; period piece
imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
Greater China (incl. Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and sometimes Singapore)
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to be worried; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
transfer; assignment; conveyance
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
fixed interval; fixed period
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
position; location; base; point; site
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level