mockery; derision; ridicule
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
one's best interests; one's own good
(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
cee-lo (dice gambling game)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
(giving) instruction; initiation
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
depending on; dependent on
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)