the very best; excellent; superb
ceremonial hand-clapping (e.g. at end of event, meeting, etc.)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to run around; to bustle about
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
connection; link; relationship
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
storefront; front of a store
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to draw back; to leave (the area)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death