superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
speech; expression; wording; language
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
sorry; excuse me; thank you
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
simply; merely; only; solely
great success; huge success
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
four-legged tray for festive food
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
poverty without selfish desire; honourable poverty (honorable); being poor yet honest
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
usage; way to use; utilization
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane