to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
8th day of the month; eight days
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)
decomposition; ulceration
to be discouraged; to shrink from
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
attendance; presence; appearance
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
leaving; quitting; retiring
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to bend; to warp; to curve
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard