announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
counter for choices, options, etc.
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
large biceps; well-developed biceps
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
opening and shutting; opening and closing
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
Western music; European music
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
dawning (of a new era); dawn
one's own work; making by oneself