to hate; to dislike; to loathe
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
natural virtue; personal virtue
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
narrow; small; confined; narrow-minded; intolerant
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
restoration; repair; mending
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
real intention; true motive; true meaning
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to keep away; to keep at a distance
street; quarter; district; area
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
serious; severe; grave; acute
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step