principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
duty; function; office; mission; task
accomplishment; execution
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
in the meanwhile; during the time
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
wherein; therein; thereinto
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
daguerreotype; daguerrotype
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
tension; mental strain; nervousness
expression; look; countenance; face
to be photographed; to be projected
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe