above all else; more than anything
utmost limit; extremity; result
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to overdo; to do too much
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
good humour (humor); good mood
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to stick it out (until the end)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
looks; personal appearance; features
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
one after another; in rapid succession
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous