closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
glow of a firefly; nearly extinguished fire; embers
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
moment by moment; hour by hour
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
wild; rough; unrefined; unpolished; rugged; tough
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
imperial mausoleum; Emperor's tomb; big hill
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
critical moment; critical juncture; decisive point; path ahead; future
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
one by one; one at a time; in turn
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
same; similar; (just) like; equal
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
small; fine; detailed; stingy
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash