to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
attendance; participation; presence
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
arsenal; arms and ammunition factory
participation; joining; entry; adherence
in accordance with; according to
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment