thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
hostess (in a hostess bar)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
carefree; free from worry
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
first meeting; first interview with
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
locker room; changing room; dressing room
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference