mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
recognition; acquaintance
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
no!; no no!; no, not at all
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
future (usually near); prospects
(having great) expectation; pinning one's hopes on
strict order; peremptory command
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
to be the ruin of (a person)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to be worried; to be troubled
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to exile; to banish; to revise the wording of a phrase