to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
either way; in any case; one way or another
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
droplight; hanging lamp; pendant; pendent lamp; swinging lamp
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
lei (garland of flowers); lei (plural of leu; currency of Romania and Moldova)
to become rampant; to be rife
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
after-dinner speech; speech made at a dinner (luncheon)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to give an impression; to make an impression
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to be found; to be discovered
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
accomplishment; execution
to redeem; to take out of pawn; to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage (by paying off her debt to her employer)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
so; therefore; and; (and) then
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess