cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to invite in; to show someone in
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
civilized nation; civilised nation
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
Guangdong (China); Kwangtung; Guangzhou; Kwangchow; Canton (China)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
action committee; executive committee
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
something or other; somehow
food hygiene officer; food hygiene manager
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
license; permit; licence; certificate
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
(full) name; family name and given name
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
(one) letter; (one) character
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to be bony; to be angular
fluent (in a language); flowing