June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
writing by oneself; one's own handwriting
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
here; in this way; as you can see (usu. in business correspondence)
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
to entreat; to request earnestly
to send word (to); to write (to)
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536-1565), Shougun 1545-1565
left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following
influential vassal; powerful retainer; powerful courtier
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
confidence; trust; faith; credit
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
when; at what moment; what time
hot flash; rush of blood to the head
open; public; official; overt
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
ceaseless; constant; uninterrupted
snake; serpent; large snake
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to be conspicuous; to stand out
emaciation; gauntness; haggardness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
summer cold (illness); summer flu
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
serious condition; critical condition
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere