to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
(something) so small; so little; trifling
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
various articles; various items; various kinds
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
just; fair; proper; reasonable
extreme reverence; deeply revered person; the Emperor
care; precaution; guarding; caution
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
bundle of hair; hair tuft
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan
ornamental kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
information; news; intelligence
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up