stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
large amount of money; great cost
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
participation; joining; entry
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to fan; to incite; to instigate
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
the lower classes; the common people
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
sanity; consciousness; soberness
invitation; introduction; temptation
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
story; tale; talk; discussion
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
good humour (humor); good mood
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
after that; afterwards; thereafter
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of