imperial court; royal court
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
simply; merely; only; solely
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to have a talk; to tell a story
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to talk; to chat; to chatter
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
memory; ability to remember
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
Seven Bridge; Japanese card game where the '7' card is special
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
daihinmin; daifugō; Japanese card game similar to President
page one (Japanese card game)
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to be prolonged; to drag on
underestimation; undervaluation
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
Japanese person; Japanese people
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on