to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
setting a bad example to others
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
loveable; very likeable; like very much
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
caller; visitor; company; guest
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to put one's hand on; to touch
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
jumping to a wrong conclusion
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to run about; to rush about
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum