substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
rule; reign; government; governing
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
audience (with a person of high standing)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
correction; revision; amendment
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
way of speaking; intimation
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
whether or not; presence or absence
(period of) a year; during an era
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
resolute; determined; bold
to control; to command; to get the better of
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
don't worry about it; forget about it