array; muster; line-up; full force
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
happy family get-together
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
very young; little; childish; immature
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
damp; moist (negative nuance)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
every person; each one; everybody
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to fight against; to oppose; to face
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of