to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
a second time; again; once more; twice
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to temper a sword; to forge a sword
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
lump-sum payment; paying the entire sum in one transaction
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
household economy; family finances
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
concession; conciliation; compromise
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
arbitration; intercession; mediation
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)