house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
of course; certainly; naturally
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
because of; owing to; due to
unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
wise ruler; sage king; intelligent and virtuous monarch
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm