to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
moon visible in the morning
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
tsumugi; pongee; traditional rough-surfaced cloth woven from raw silk
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation
temple kitchen; monastery kitchen; quarters of a head priest (and his family)
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to pretend; to act (as if)
national defence; national defense
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
military authorities; army circles
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
to be profitable; to yield a profit
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)