to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
(another's) daughter; young lady
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
free time; time at leisure
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
that's the way it is; such is life
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to lose heart; to lose motivation
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
within; inside of; less than
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
genuine article; real thing; real deal
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast