polite; courteous; hospitable
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
non-official history; privately composed history
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to watch over; to watch attentively
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
how; in what way; by what means
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
princess; daughter of a nobleman
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
considerably; greatly; a lot
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
working in the fields; working on a farm
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
this and that; one thing or another
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
calm; composed; leisurely