to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; being stranded; grounding; level dyeing
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
condition of one's stomach
to pelt down (of rain); to pour
emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
rest; break; recess; intermission
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to hold (something) reverently with both hands
polite; respectful; reverent
royalty and titled nobility
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to worry (about); to be concerned (about); to have trouble doing ...; to struggle to ...
eagle (Accipitridae family)
(a place) out of one's reach
scion; cion; (horticultural) graft; opportunity to continue a conversation
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
teething ring; pacifier; dummy; blowjob
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
exquisiteness; charm; beauty; advantage; profit; gain
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
at the time; in those days; then
boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease
to complain about; to grumble about; to moan about; to bemoan
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
what proportion; what percentage
barren woman; sterile woman
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated