cooperation; collaboration
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
duty; obligation; responsibility
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
number one; first; best; most; game; round
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
member of the Lower House
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
because of; owing to; due to
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)