before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
how; in what way; how about
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to discuss; to talk together
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
prime minister; premier; chancellor
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
southern part; the south (of a region)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
messenger; envoy; emissary
name; given name; first name
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
honour; honor; glory; privilege
man; male; masculine gender