to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
edict; ordinance; proclamation
dominion; territory; possession
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
curse; spell; malediction
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
authenticity; credibility
imperial throne; the Crown
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
death (of an emperor); demise
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
older sister; lass; young lady
difficult to ...; hard to ...
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to happen to meet; to come across
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
river; stream; River; the ... river
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
dry riverbed; river beach
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to pile up; to accumulate
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation