meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
human relations; personal relationships
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
first meeting; first contest between
simply; merely; only; solely
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
placing three fingers of each hand on the floor (while bowing respectfully); (lit.) three fingers (specifically the thumb, index finger and middle finger)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
unable to stay still; unable to contain one's feelings; unable to restrain oneself
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
natural virtue; personal virtue
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
going to the toilet (of a woman); relieving oneself; (lit.) flower picking
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
last week; the week before
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
ardent; passionate; vehement
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
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