careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
whole book (volume); complete episode
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
one's post; place of work; workplace
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
association; union; guild
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
companion; company; tritagonist
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
horseplay; fooling around
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
valuable article; valuables
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
stationing (troops); occupancy
palsy; paralysis; every second solar term (occurring in the latter half of each month)
setting off (on a trip); departure
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
just right (time, size, length, etc.)