person of refined tastes; sophisticated person; man of the world; understanding person; man about town
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
world; society; people; the public
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
hills and fields; hill and dale
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
after death; posthumously
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
looks; personal appearance; features
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances