to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
they; those guys; those fellows
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
spy; secret agent; spying
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
tendency; trend; inclination
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
yourself; himself; herself
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to change completely; to change suddenly
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past