king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
rule; reign; peaceful times
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
one day; (on) a certain day
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse); (lit.) eel bed
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to be impressed; to greatly admire
named after; associated with; connected with
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to dye; to colour; to color
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be overcome with emotion
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to