joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
(some) more; even more; longer; further
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
myself; yourself; I; me; you
now; the present time; just now; another; more
our country; our land; one's own country
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
at that time; in those days
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
how many people; a number of people
sons and daughters; children; girl
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
to collect; to assemble; to gather
first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
sign; indication; omen; symptom
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself