daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep
reigning; controlling; dictating
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
deviation; departure; omission
reason; cause; circumstances
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
though; notwithstanding; although
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
something like ...; something called ...
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
great emperor; ... the Great
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
how long; how much; to what extent
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
shellfish; seashell; shell
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
divining sticks; counting; calculation
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
like he said; same for me; ditto
to break a dam; to burst out
in succession; one by one
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate