fucking; screwing; having sex
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
in search of; in order to look for
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many