presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
emperor (of Japan); mikado
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
and; thereupon; because of that
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
relation; connection; relevance
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
few decades; many decades; several decades
to fall down with a "plop"
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
question; inquiry; enquiry
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
dilapidated house; deserted house
automatic; intransitive verb
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
difference; variation; difference
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
difficult to ...; hard to ...
being all smiles with joy
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained