triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
can't help; won't make much difference
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
originality; distinctiveness; uniqueness; individuality
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
killing of a commoner by a samurai as punishment for disrespectful conduct
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
karma from a previous existence
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
cost of repairs; repair costs
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
neat (personal appearance); tidy
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
fine weather during the rainy season
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
March; third month of the lunar calendar
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
Critically Endangered (conservation status); CE
letter affixed to an arrow
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation