to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
to give oneself airs; to be prudish
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
the principle of the thing
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to be extremely polite; to show the utmost courtesy; to do everything required by etiquette
trifling; little; few; slight
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
useless resistance; vain struggle
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
plan for one's life; life planning
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to put up (a notice); to post
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
passing through; through passage
money-making; commercialized; commercialised
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
clean water; purified water
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
either way; in any case; one way or another
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to