fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
overhasty; rash; premature
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to that degree; to that extent; that much
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
festival; feast; carnival
January; first month of the lunar calendar
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to be to the point; to be pertinent
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that