body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
honour; honor; glory; privilege
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
ostentation; show; affectation
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
too much; excessively; too
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
ago; since; before; previous