greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
it's been a long time; long time no see
different item; different lot
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
foreign cinema; foreign film; a foreign movie
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
enterprise; business; company; corporation
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
gem; jewel; precious stone
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to employ; to hire; to charter
at first; initially; in the beginning
curious; strange; unusual
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
in succession; one after another
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
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
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
duty; obligation; responsibility
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason