time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to continue to do; to persist in doing
study group; study meeting
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
street at night; making a night journey
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
one's way back; one's way home
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
first system to rank officials into 12 levels (603 CE)
grade; class; degree; magnitude
the four Fujiwara families; Fujiwara clan
each; (arch.) you (plural)
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
understanding person; supporter
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
way out; means to escape; escape route
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
critical point (temperature)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
indirection; indirectness
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to become vulgar; to coarsen