sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
coming to Japan; visit to Japan; coming to the imperial court (of an envoy, emissary, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
studhorse; stallion; breeding horse
International System of Units; SI
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
place where one works; construction site; working area
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
having a garden; with a garden
main bedroom; master bedroom
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to die and be reborn as something else
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
good actions lead to good rewards; one good turn deserves another
sow evil and reap evil; evil acts bring evil outcomes
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
increase and decrease; fluctuation
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
combined unit; two-in-one unit; many-in-one unit; integrated model
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
rational; reasonable; logical