to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
besides; in addition; also; moreover
superior; superiors; senior
consequently; as a result
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
(present) head of a family
the three powers: heaven, earth and man
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
influence; clout; leverage
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
one's family; family member
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
picking; collecting; harvesting
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
periodic; regular; routine
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
material; substance; matter