Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to administer the affairs of state
importance; emphasis; stress
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
gift; present; tip; bribe
to be able to manage somehow or another
the five regent houses; five families of the Fujiwara clan (Konoe, Kujo, Nijo, Ichijo, and Takatsukasa) entrusted as imperial regents and advisors starting in the Kamakura period
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
general term; generic name
(line of) regents and advisers (advisors)
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
even though it is not; despite not
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
present (brought by a visitor); gift
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent