to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to win the prize; to win the ring
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
consequence; outcome; result; blame
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
example; illustration; precedent
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
house of a prince of the blood
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
foreign; abroad; overseas
royalty and titled nobility
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; even though; despite
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming