serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse; correspondence; balance; miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
that's the way it is; such is life
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
without; but if; otherwise; or else
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
bank; banking institution
your daughter; young woman
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
3rd day of the month; three days
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill