to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
second day of the month; two days
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
in spite of; regardless of
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty; Mongol dynasty
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
each house; every house; many houses
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to distribute; to hand out
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
imitation of classical styles
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony