to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
Holy Communion; Lord's Supper; Eucharist
samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); being reborn; reincarnation
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
margin for a seam; seam allowance
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
under the staircase; understairs
line; queue; procession; matrix
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
to take (much) time; to be delayed
boiling (something); voile (type of fabric)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to serve one's aim; to serve one's purpose
to behave well; to mind one's manners
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
at first; in the beginning; originally
proposal; offer; request; application