something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
two books on the art of war in ancient China; the secrets (essence) of the art of war; secrets of successful life; precepts for living
military science; strategy; tactics
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
kousso (African flowering plant, Hagenia abyssinica); kosso; cusso; koso; brayera
rice cake shop keeper; rice cake store (shop)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
(by force of) circumstances
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to leave as is; to ignore
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
sincere; honest; faithful
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink
one after another; in rapid succession
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
ill will; malice; evil intent
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
warming up sake; warmed sake