accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to shake; to sway; to waver
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
colour; color; hue; tints
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
(acting as an) intermediate; mediation; employment office (Edo period)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
spending all one's time in idle amusement away from home; being absorbed in self-indulgent pleasures
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
Gempei period (late 11th century-late 12th century CE)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
Ashikaga period (i.e. the Muromachi period, 1333-1573 CE)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet