to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to pay off completely (e.g. loan)
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
special price; bargain price
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
way of eating; how to eat
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
don't worry about it; forget about it
little by little; bit by bit