to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
for today; for the time being
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
Her Majesty the Empress (of Japan)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to turn against; to become an enemy
three; three years of age
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
all present; all concerned; all of us
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
intelligence gathering; information gathering
number of persons; personnel
organization; organisation; forming