(Japanese) empress; queen
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
their Majesties the Emperor and Empress
court dress; full-dress uniform
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
number of (large) animals
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
planting; planting out; transplanting
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
look!; there!; here!; that is
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
(water-filled) paddy field
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)