entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
well-bred; of good upbringing
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
sweet voice; seductive voice
pink (colour, color); peach
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
to put on; to wear; to get used to wearing
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
spotlight; close observation
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
for use by children; for children
build; physique; frame; constitution
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
stabbing (repeatedly); piercing; (words) cutting to the heart; striking home; loose; sloppy
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
day of month; counter for days
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to ascend; to go up; to climb