entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
principal occupation; core business
younger scholar; future reference
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to speak ill of; to disparage
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
strategy meeting; council of war
one difficulty; one danger
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
available; usable (e.g. bandwidth)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
dominion; territory; possession
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
without; but if; otherwise; or else
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so