to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
while; during; while; although; all; both
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
wide difference; a world of difference
to comfort; to console; to amuse
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)