thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
future (usually near); prospects
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
supreme; greatest; highest; best
to get credit; to win honor; to win honour
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
receiving (from a superior); bestowed
at precisely that time; at exactly that moment; just then; right then
Tang dynasty (China, 618-907); T'ang dynasty
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation
rebellion; great uprising
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
having no effect; waste of effort
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
successively; one after another