Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
ten-year-old; ten year old
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to grow up; to become an adult
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
sympathy; compassion; pity
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
changing one's clothes; (arch.) lady court attendant
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
way of calling (something or someone)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress
the Empress, the Empress Dowager and the Grand Empress Dowager; emperor's second consort; empress; palace of the empress; building of a Shinto shrine built on middle ground; demesne of the imperial palace
concubine of an emperor; female court attendant who serves in the emperor's bedchamber
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature