rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
enactment; establishment; creation
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
temporary; transitory; short-lived
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
to have an eye on; to zero in on
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to hang (something) on the wall
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece