with tears in one's eyes; on the verge of tears; with teary eyes; with a hint of moisture; slightly moistly; with emerging sheen
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
starting (e.g. of an engine); engaging (e.g. of a lock); expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach); barb (of a fish hook)
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper used for writing poetry, wishes, decorations, etc.; thin rectangle
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
place; position; location; position; standing; status
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
ancestor; forefather; foremother
armaments; military preparations
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
fundraising; financing; cash flow
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
most ... ever; most ... up to now; more ... than ever before