to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
outward appearance; looks
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
sublime; noble; high-minded
female vampire; vampiress
supreme; sublime; highest
mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back; waist; hips
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
polite; respectful; reverent
one bow; one salute; one greeting
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to succeed; to bear fruit
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear