face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
thought; consideration; thinking
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
military family; warrior class
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)