lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
court lady; lady-in-waiting
memories; recollections; reminiscence
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
this world; this life; world of the living
to be born; to come into this world
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
for the first time in one's life
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
(not) even once; (not) ever
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
now that; since; so long as; because
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
decision; determination; resolution
one of these days; someday; one day
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass