entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
siblings; brothers and sisters
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
please (give me); please (do for me)
(Edo-period) chief minister
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
breath; breathing; tone; mood
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
while; during; while; although; all; both
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
condition; state (of health); appearance
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
possible; likely; probable