member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
image; figure; figure; form; image
to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
fund-raising; fund collecting
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to spit out; to eject; to dump
attendance; presence; appearance
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
registration; accession; register; entry; record
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
being dotted with; being scattered
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)