and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject
great-grandmother; great-grandma
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
thought; consideration; thinking
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that