to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
famous utensil; excellent utensil; famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius); excellent musical instrument; excellent vagina; formidable vulva
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
court nobles and other courtiers allowed into the Imperial Palace
noble; men of rank; notables
courtesy call; courtesy visit
congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (e.g. at New Year)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
condition; situation; prospects
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
pride; boast; credit (to)
person of ability; person of high calibre; talented individual
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
one's innermost thoughts (feelings)
delivering a message to the emperor
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
loyalty to the Emperor (especially during the late Edo period movement to overthrow the shogunate)
excessive; too much; unreasonable
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery