to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to blow out; to spout out
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
disorder; disturbance; unrest
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
arbitrator; mediator; go-between
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
per person; per capita; per head
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to triumph; to be elated with success
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights