honour; honor; glory; renown
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
looks; features; (personal) appearance
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
leader; guide; mentor; coach
inside; interior; inner part
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
in swarms; in great crowds; plentifully; a lot (of); minor actress; bit-part actress
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack