interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
dealing with; coping with
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
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)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
family a woman has married into
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
intimacy; familiarity; closeness
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
serpent (snake) and scorpion; detestation