welcome; (warm) reception
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
accurate; correct; precise; exact
speech; expression; wording; language
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
weather; fair weather; fine weather
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to say; to tell; to state; to do
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
like this; this sort; this way
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
briskly; quickly; promptly
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
(verbal) message; word (from someone)