cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
linen kariginu; plain kariginu (Edo period); commoner
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
feudal lords; barons; princes
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)
occasional; infrequent; rare
from morning till night; day and night; always
committal; reference; submission (e.g. to committee); commitment
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to divide (by); to remove; to exclude
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
old capital; former capital
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
devoted; loyal; true; faithful
one's way (ahead); one's path
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
former property; former territory
return of government (to Kyoto); making former capital (esp. Kyoto) the capital again
flour; meal; powder; heroin
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
hardships; privations; difficulties
to overcome (a difficulty)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
taking into consideration; making allowances (for); reserve; restraint; leniency
profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
path of virtue; righteousness
elegant words; refined diction
whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
literally; to the letter; literal
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
staying at home or indoors; living in seclusion; retirement