audience (with a lord, dignitary, etc.); interview; first (public) appearance; debut; trial service (of a servant); probation
technique; art; skill; move
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
one person; ordinary; common
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
somehow; for some reason (or other); why
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
sorrowful wind; melancholy wind; dreary wind
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
way; method; means; resource; course
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
greeting; a fine thing to say
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
that; the matter in question
carelessness; clumsiness; blunder; mistake; being no good at drinking and entertaining
to use all one's strength (ability)
to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
together with; same; both; all; including ...
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
from now on; in the future; further
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
gratitude; thanks; apology
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
in deep black; in jet black
emphasis mark (used in Japanese text in a way similar to underlining)
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
within; inside of; less than
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with