how; in what way; by what means
by myself; in person; by oneself
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
of course; certainly; naturally
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
how many people; a number of people
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
snake; serpent; large snake
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
outward appearance; looks
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done