low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to have a meal together; to sit at table
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to relax; to feel at home
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
time; season; period; phase; stage
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
established practice; custom
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
since when; from when; how long
7th day of the month; seven days
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
now that; since; so long as; because
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold