yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to collect; to assemble; to gather
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
festival; feast; carnival
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
this occasion; at this time; now
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
commander; general; leader
line; queue; procession; matrix
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
decoration; ornament; trimmings
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
reason; cause; circumstances
each; (arch.) you (plural)
as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's abilities
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding