relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to shove to one side; to look at out of the corner of one's eyes
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to dry up completely; to become stale
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to watch steadily; to stare
one's husband; one's wife
together; at the same time; same; identical
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
story; tale; talk; discussion
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to throw at; to turn; to raise
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept