distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
to eagerly look forward to
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to invite in; to show someone in
performance of one's official duties
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
long (time that has passed); old (story)
it's been a long time; long time no see
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family