man of refined tastes; refined person; tea ceremony master; lewd man; lecher
high; noble; refined; advanced
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
theatre; theater; playhouse
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
suits for gentlemen; menswear
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to ask a question; to ask questions
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
machine parts; machinery; equipment
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste