brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
restorer of a dynasty; ancestor who rejuvenated a family
continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
fraud; cheating; foul play; surely; absolutely; certainly
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
to take charge during someone's absence
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
photograph of a wanted person; mugshot
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
7th day of the month; seven days
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
absurd; unreasonable; out of the question; preposterous
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to beg; to request; to demand; to entreat
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
totally (different); completely
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry