bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to order; to command; to appoint
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
... years old; age (of) ...
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
object of adoration, longing
to pass (of time); to elapse
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to recall; to remember; to recollect
a second time; again; once more; twice
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
preparation; arrangements
humming a tune (while doing something else)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
in person; personally; directly
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
manners; courtesy; etiquette