to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to flavor; to flavour; to season
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
how; in what way; how about
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
Tokugawa Hidetada (1579.5.2-1632.3.14), Shougun 1605-1623
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
celebration; congratulations
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)