talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
so what!; who gives a damn?
assets on deposit; assets in custody; deposit assets
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
having not the slightest idea
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
to set up shop; to open a store
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
value; worth; virtue; blessing
after a long time; for the first time in a while
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
leading person; foremost figure
simply; merely; only; solely
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
results; record; grades; marks
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
chair; stool; post; office; position
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
large store; large-scale store
hard struggle; strenuous effort
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end