subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
being left out; being ostracized
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
adoration; admiration; devotion
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
vocal sound; tone of voice
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
that kind; competition; match
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to take a breath; to take a short rest
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)