shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
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
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
conviction; belief; confidence
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
in that manner; like that
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
consideration; taking into account
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
action; operation; effect; function
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
second offense; second offence
prevention; precaution; protection against
temporary; provisional; interim
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
royal castle; imperial castle
dwelling; house; residence; address
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty