suggestion; hint; implication
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
government service; official position; civil service
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to ask a question; to ask questions
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to refer to; to use as reference
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
for today; for the time being
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
apologies; excuse me; I'm sorry
well known; well connected
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
the very best; excellent; superb
that is to say; so that means
(computer) command; command key; commando
item; something that one "just has to have"
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline