blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
young and energetic; up-and-coming
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
consumer (of a product, service, etc.); customer; (end) user; consumer (in a food chain)
heaven's net has large meshes, but nothing escapes
customer traffic; customers; custom
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses
worthless; pointless; useless
obedience; submission; resignation
sign; indication; trace; touch; feeling of
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
to take a photo with a mobile phone; to email a photo taken with a mobile phone
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
middle and high-school students
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer