family name; house name; family honour; family honor
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
elopement; running away with a lover
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
that is to say; so that means
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
excess; surplus; superabundance
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
outward appearance; apparent
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
charming; fascinating; attractive
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
pure heart; naivete; innocence
all; entire; whole; altogether
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
very good luck; excellent fortune
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out