to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
person of high rank or position
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction
risky; dangerous; insecure
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
express; special delivery
to serve; to work for; to attend
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
infant; baby; little child
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
coating (esp. lacquering)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
indeed; really; truly; very much
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
married woman; another's wife