to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
movements; sitting and standing
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
about; concerning; related to; -ish
such ... as; or some such
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
drifting; drift; being adrift
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
voluntary; optional; free; elective
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
business discussion; negotiation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
pride; boast; credit (to)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
strong-willed; strong of heart
especially; above all; inter alia; among others