membership card; membership certificate
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
article to be delivered; present
parliamentarian; member of a congress
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
speaking of ...; as for ...
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
peerage (in Japan; 1869-1947); nobility; aristocracy
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
slot machine; fruit machine; poker machine
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
to have all the fun; to get the better part of the deal; to get the easy life
half and half; fifty-fifty
deck (of a ship); deck (attached to a building); platform (at the end of a railway passenger car); vestibule; observation deck (esp. at an airport); tape deck; deck (of cards)
a little bit; a little while
jumbled; disarrayed; messy
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty