gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
patting; stroking; caressing
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to begin talking; to open up
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
in the city; in the community
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
the very best; excellent; superb
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
becoming active; increase in activity
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
everything; anything; nothing
princess; daughter of a nobleman
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
the whole day; all the day