treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interest
at once; immediately; right now
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
two at a time; two by two; in twos
all you have to do is; just; that's all
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
preserving in sugar; food preserved in sugar
processed goods; finished goods
one's master's business; necessary business; major errands
bonsai; miniature potted plant
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
to engage in lively conversation
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
at the same time; at a time; at one time; simultaneously
(appearing, occurring) one after another
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
soft and pleasant on the tongue
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
(present) head of a family
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix