tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
outsider; someone outside of a group
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
ceremony to celebrate the completion of a building; inauguration ceremony
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
this family; our family; this house; we
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
in accordance with; according to
rule; reign; government; governing
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to revere; to respect; to worship
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
cold reception; inhospitality
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
person doing the actual work (as opposed to management)
someone (important); person of importance
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of