elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
decorum; propriety; politeness
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
regular customer; valued client
sampling food; tasting; trying
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
finally; in the end; on top of all that
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
to face; to go towards; to head towards
common people; ordinary people; masses
fate; chance; relationship; tie
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop