what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
virtue; charm; merit; good point
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
viewpoint; point of view; way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
meeting; greeting; welcome
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
court lady; lady-in-waiting
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
outer material of a garment; shell of a jacket or coat; garment minus the lining
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
cuff (of pants); hem (of skirt); train (of dress); foot (of mountain)
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
sons and daughters; children; girl
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
military honors; military honours
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
being very busy; busyness
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
decorum; propriety; politeness
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
respect and affection; love and respect
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
perpetual change caused by karma; vicissitudes of life; that which is made
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
calamity; disaster; accident