to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
infancy; childhood; tender age
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
as a child; when one was a child
to be needed; to be wanted
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to paint (draw) a picture
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
unemployed person; vagabond; floater; day labourer (esp. on the docks)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
around the world; throughout the world
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
in this way; thus; such; uh...