foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
orders; instructions; directive; command
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
living; lifestyle; living room
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank