to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
that's the way it is; such is life
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
love triangle; eternal triangle
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
star (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity; star (symbol); asterisk; (celestial) star
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
existence; being; presence
woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
Emperor Temmu; Temmu Tenno (?-686 CE, reigning: 673-686 CE)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
two persons; two people; pair; couple
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
attendance; presence; appearance
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
after that; afterwards; thereafter
immediately; right away; at once; instantly