to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
staying behind; remaining; residual
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
drafting (a plan, contract, etc.); drawing up
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
Toyama (city, prefecture)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
preparation; arrangements
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to drink up; to drain (cup)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.); family matters; household affairs; personal business
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
compassionate; sympathetic
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
one's own child; one's own children
himself; yourself; herself
Son of God; child of an emperor
foster mother; adoptive mother
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost