front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to stiffen; to become stiff
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
reconciliation; make peace with
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
letter; missive; note; mail
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
irritation; annoyance; frustration
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
(with a) start; fright; alarm
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst