to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
in the morning; during the morning
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
complicated and mysterious
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
briskly; quickly; promptly
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
to change clothes (on someone else, e.g. child, doll); to change the wallpaper or skin (of a smart phone, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by
to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to indicate; to show; to point to
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)