eye for people; ability to judge character
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
what do you want?; can I help you?
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
individual differences; personal equation
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume
to happen to pass by; to pass by
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
outrageous lie; outright lie
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to step on; to trample down; to tread on