duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
banknote; bill; note; paper money
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
manners; courtesy; etiquette
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
for today; for the time being
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
faking crying; crocodile tears
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
feigning ignorance; feigning naivety; pretense of innocence; person (esp. a woman) pretending to be innocent, ignorant or naive; faux-naïf
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
this sort of; this type of
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
one bow; one salute; one greeting
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
being in one's room (office, etc.)
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
to keep in mind; to memorize
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
don't worry; there's no need to worry
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster