to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
such ... as; or some such
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
elegance; grace; refinement; good taste
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
training; drill; practice; discipline
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
surely; certainly; without doubt
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
gentlemanly; gentlemanlike; in the manner of a gentleman
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine