affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
occlusion; bite; engaging or meshing (of gears)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
I see; that's right; indeed
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
imperial palace; festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
what kind of; what sort of; what
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
every month; each month; monthly
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
practice; practising; training; study
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
older sister and younger brother
two persons; two people; pair; couple
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)
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely