to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
living; lifestyle; living room
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
back (of a chair); backrest
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
is something that; is that which
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
royalty and titled nobility
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
shopping; purchased goods
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem