small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
very busy (person or thing)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
husband and wife; married couple
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
long ago; already; a long time ago
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
meaning; significance; sense
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
wedding ring; wedding band
general idea; concept; notion
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
by myself; in person; by oneself
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on