going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
same village; same town; same province
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
carefree; free from worry
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
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)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
accurate; correct; precise; exact
generation; the world; the age
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
it's not like; it isn't as if
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability