official history; authorized history
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
royalty and titled nobility
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to lie down; to throw oneself down
one grain; one drop; one bead
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
other side; opposite side; other party
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)
great famine; severe famine
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age