thereupon; shortly thereafter
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
government office; public office
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
two times; twice; two degrees
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)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
feudal era; feudal times; feudal period; feudal age; age of feudalism
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
facing north; northern exposure
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
simple; easy; uncomplicated