successive generations; successive emperors
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
to thrust before; to thrust at
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
kindness; intimacy; friendship
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
theatre-going; theater-going
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
theatre; theater; playhouse
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
silk products produced near Yūki (using natural indigo dye); Yūki pongee
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
young person; inexperienced person; novice
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
drama; play; powerful drug
lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to refuse; to decline; to deny
maintenance; preservation; improvement
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot