in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
appearance and disappearance
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
modesty; humility; being humble
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
(through) a layman's eyes
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
coming to a capital city (esp. Tokyo or Kyoto)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
sudden shower; sudden downpour
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to pick up; to find; to gather
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
woman bestowed with the title "in" (usu. the empress, imperial princesses, etc.)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
that is to say; so that means
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to give out (off) fragrance
I regret that; I feel terrible but; I'm sorry but
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
anything and everything; just about everything
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)