meaning; significance; sense
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
imperial decree; imperial edict
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 call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
Western person; Westerner
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
ten; 10; ten years of age
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
your husband; her husband
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
(another person's) nephew
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
talk; story; conversation
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
article; news story; report; account
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
police officer; policeman; constable
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)