joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
light makeup; light covering of snow; dusting of snow
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
marriage proposal; marriage talks
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
my spouse; my wife; my husband
to reflect; to throw back light
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
electronic lock; electric lock
to force open; to push open
forming a familial relationship (through adoption, marriage, etc.); adoption
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
nervous breakdown; neurosis; sickness from anxiety
noted doctor; excellent physician
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
parent-child relationship
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
sovereign power; the reins of government
restoring (power, etc.) to the emperor
to be consistent; to be coherent
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
complete recovery of health
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
decisive; resolute; determined; firm