brilliant; bright; dazzling
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536-1565), Shougun 1545-1565
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
right side; right-hand side
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
left side; left-hand side
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to put into the mouth; to eat
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
already; now; no longer; not any more
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
while; during (the time when)
trouble; quarrel; dispute
to watch what one says; to mind one's language