be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
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
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
in that way; thus; so; so?
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
Goryeo (dynasty of Korea; 918-1392 CE); Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to apologize; to apologise
refinement; elegance; grace
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
in comparison to; rather than
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
(main building of a) Shinto shrine
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by