to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
sudden; hurried; busy; precipitate; abrupt
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
blue (sky, ocean, etc.); fresh and green (of vegetation); verdant; greying (hair); aged
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
voluminous; massive; bulky
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
all countries; the whole world; universal; all nations
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
true character; real nature
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
imperial order; imperial decree
hand net; dip net; scoop net
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
wizardry; secret of immortality
Kakei era (of the Northern Court; 1387.8.23-1389.2.9); Kakyō era
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to speak; to talk; to argue; to manage; to dispose of; to carry through
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
false charge; false accusation
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
one meaning; one thought; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; unique
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
changing; becoming; death
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
due to the fact that; because of
Mahayana (Buddhism); the Great Vehicle; large passenger vehicle
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment