more than ... years; -odd years
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to feel; to sense; to experience
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods
being blocked (and contained); reduced circumstances
otherwise; or else; if not
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; indicates a consecutive period of time incl. incomplete days, etc. at the ends
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to do together; to share; to participate in
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
time; season; period; phase; stage
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
for the first time in one's life