diagnosis; medical examination
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
supreme; sublime; highest
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
each field; various circles
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
beforehand; in advance; previously
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
Ireland (country); Éire; Ireland (island)
square; formal; prim; stuffy
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
dream for the future; hopes for the future
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
have to do; must; should; ought to
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to crowd; to flock; to swarm