to live; to reside; to inhabit
large company; major corporation; company with over 500 million yen in capital or over 20 billion yen in liabilities
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
needy circumstances; living in poverty
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
inattention; absent-mindedness
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
reputation; public opinion
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
nothing but; none other than
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
self-interest; selfish desire
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status
(another's) daughter; young lady
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
virginity (of a female); maidenhood
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant