doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
something like that; that sort of thing; something natural; something plausible
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
party conference; party council; party decision; party resolution
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
dressing up in fine clothes; splendid clothes; one's best clothes
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
ancient oriental belt decoration; counter for swords
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
as if to say; as much as to say; as though
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
stern; grave; solemn; sobersided
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
treating someone (to food or drink); entertaining someone (as one's guest)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to grant a person a moment
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
grotesque; disgusting; gross
ringleader; accomplished villain
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
misappropriation; embezzlement
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
although I say; although one might say; although called
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to congratulate; to celebrate
on the street; around town; the world; the public