nobility; aristocracy; peerage
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
mistress; kept woman; concubine
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
influential person; man of importance
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
imprisonment; incarceration
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
pleasant feeling; good feeling