formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
wings of the nose (i.e. nostril)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
how; in what way; how about
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
how long; how far; how much
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
acting on an impulse; doing something without considering the consequences; loose morals (e.g. of a geisha); easy virtue
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
negotiations; discussions; connection
to be helpful; to be useful
shop; small store; business; firm
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time