good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
exposure to the sun; sunny place
daimyo's main Tokyo mansion
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to come and go; to go back and forth
condition; state (of health); appearance
to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
receipts and expenditure (disbursements)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
sitting calmly; sitting comfortably; sitting cross-legged; being at ease; being content
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
a little more than; a little over; upwards of; (arch.) excess; (arch.) surplus; (arch.) remainder
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
reissue (of a discontinued magazine, etc.); republication; reprint; resumption of publication
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
wife and children; (arch.) wife
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to conclude a dance; to dance the last dance
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days