to be blessed with children
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
other side; opposite side; other party
to relax; to feel at home
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to do together; to share; to participate in
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
imperial princess; royal princess
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
just past noon; afternoon
attendance; presence; appearance
several people; a few people
the concerned government agencies; the ministries and agencies that are relevant to the matter at hand; the relevant authorities
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
schedule; program; calendar
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to run up to; to rush over
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
honorific title; honorific term of address
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand