I see; that's right; indeed
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to be flexible; to be accommodating
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck
to subsist; to keep on living
to have a talk; to tell a story
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
back off!; leave me alone!
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
singing voice; (sound of) singing
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
shopping basket; market basket
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat; half the sky; mid-air; middle of the sky
to get blunt; to dull; to wear out
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
door; gate; opening; title page
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae