receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
planning; project; plan; design
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
talk; dialogue; conversation
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
being too late; losing one's final chance
rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
although I say; although one might say; although called
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
schedule; program; programme; agenda
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
the same; the said; likewise
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find