clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
to be pleased with; to suit
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
fixed date; appointed day
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to congratulate; to celebrate
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
having not the slightest idea
king; monarch; ruler; champion
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
magic sword; cursed sword
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be forward; to be impertinent
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate