friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
again; once more; a second time
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
mimicking someone's speech; imitating someone's way of speaking; mimicry
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
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
antique; historical object; pre-Meiji period drama; period piece
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
blackmail; extortion; persistent demand
slender rope that goes through the hole in a coin; string of coins (usu. 100 mon)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good