to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
successively; one after another
starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
present; gift; to give a present or gift
as before; as ever; as it was originally
preparatory phase; preparatory period
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
management; administration; operation
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
horseplay; fooling around
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
show; exhibition; spectacle
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to complain; to make a complaint
to throw oneself (into an activity)
hastily made; improvised preparation
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to be forward; to be impertinent
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time