imperial court; royal court
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
how can (one) do something
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
vexing; irritating; impatient
to get help; to enlist aid
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
distress; wretched condition
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to speak; to hear a voice
to entwine; to follow about
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
a little bit; a little while
urgent; requiring quick (response)
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
main cause; primary factor
nature; property; disposition
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
abuse; misuse; perversion
extermination; expulsion; destruction
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit