container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
standby; preparation; arrangement
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
narration from backstage (theatre, television)
to call in; to invite; to bring in
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
later on; eventually; afterwards
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
the very best; excellent; superb
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
servile character (disposition)
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
this occasion; at this time; now
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
serious error; gross mistake
to grant someone's request
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate