drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
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
traditional women's hair style, with hair worn up and arched back
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to rise; to erect; to get up
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
Finland; (arch.) fragrant; (arch.) aromatic
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
difficult to ...; hard to ...
what time; (lit.) which hour
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
fifth day of the month; five days
ceaselessly; continually; all the time; incessantly
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
by all means; by all costs
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
to keep a watchful eye on
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension