to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
dais for a Buddhist image
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
biological younger brother
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
overflow; abundance; exuberance
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
heart and soul; one's soul (heart)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
posterity; future life; life to come
rebels against one's lord and one's parents; rebellious (treacherous) subject; traitor
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
proceeding to the capital
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
foundation of imperial rule
revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)