noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
messenger; envoy; emissary
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
hereditary system; hereditary succession
older brother; elder brother
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
a long time ago; in those days
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
place where a meeting (conference, etc.) is held; venue
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
winter vacation (holidays)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to throw on the fire; to burn
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
knowing; (an) acquaintance
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden