given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
royal castle; imperial castle
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
main; principal; chief; primary; major
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
something like ...; something called ...
originally; by nature; from the start
nomadic tribe; nomadic people; nomadic race
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
first generation; founder
be (that) as it may; having said that
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
imperial court; royal court
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to go out and away; to leave
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
powerless; helpless; incompetent
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)