court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
sharp sighted; easily awakened
cake served with tea; teacake
first thing in the morning
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
overwork; working too hard
karoshi; death from overwork
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
from the beginning; from scratch
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
youthful; young; young-looking
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
suddenly; all at once; flaring up (in anger); in a flare
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
the liver and gall bladder; one's inner being
group of companies; combine
military affairs; military service
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
(one's) military service record
stupidity; ignorance; stupid person; ignorant person
confusion; mixing; merger
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other