slatted shutter; louver door (window)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
front; frontage; facade; main
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
refinement; style; sophistication
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
detention; custody; confinement; internment
warrant; summons; written order
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind