to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
practice; practising; training; study
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
contest; comparison; competition
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
please (give me); please (do for me)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to be surprised; to be astonished
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)