subordinate position; lower position
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
(ribbon of) an official seal
regional governor in ancient China
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
auspicious dream; well-boding dream
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
(a) dream; (a) fleeting thing
palace room for government officials; fellow; set (of people); clan
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
adding; connecting; joining; drawing a forced inference; forced analogy
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
dark clouds; black clouds
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
boundless; vast; limitless; faint; hazy; dim
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
deed; act; work; performance
Taoist; person of high morals; Buddhist monk; immortal mountain wizard; Taoist immortal
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
dying; death; dead; useless; damned