relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
little by little; bit by bit
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
process; course; mechanism
way (of doing); manner; method
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
for a while; for some time; for a period
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)