to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
being very busy; busyness
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
situation; developments; outcome
life or death; existence; destiny
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to explain; to dispel doubts
incense; mixture of fragrant woods, etc. used for making incense
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
personal meeting (esp. used by females)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
accession to the throne; enthronement
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
(man's) father-in-law; father of one's wife
great emperor; ... the Great
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
long (time that has passed); old (story)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour