to summon; to get used to call
divine or supernatural skill
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
to keep away; to keep at a distance
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
lull; breathing spell; respite; remission (of an illness); becoming stable
signature; signing; sealing
to frolic about; to mess around
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
precocity; early ripening; premature development
competent; suitable; qualified
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
sales promotion; hard selling
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
blood vessel; blood relationship
softly; mildly; gently; politely
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
quick-witted; quick to understand
circulation; dissemination
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
patriot devoted to the salvation of his country
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
royalty and titled nobility