mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
military forces; hosts; troops
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
anything and everything; just about everything
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
at the meeting; on the occasion
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
memories; recollections; reminiscence
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to entrust; to leave to a person
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
companion; partner; spouse
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to manage a state; to govern a country
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation