shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
generation; lifetime; age
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
simpleton; dimwit; sluggard
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
attendee; participant; person present
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
head; chief; boss; leader
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to be late; to be unpunctual
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
rear right; back right; right and behind
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
participant; entrant; player; competitor
irritation; annoyance; frustration
discussion; argument; debate
head of a sleeping person
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
on and after; from ... onward; since