to lose sight of; to miss
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
(not) a single person; (no) one
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
antiques business; curio dealer; secondhand dealer
to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
locker room; changing room; dressing room
suits for gentlemen; menswear
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to be second to none (in)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves