bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
forcibly; by force; against one's will
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
time; hour; period; class
(not) even once; (not) ever
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to refuse to compromise (on quality, etc.); to be fastidious about doing things the right way through to the end
item; article; dish; course; finest item
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out