to smile (at); to grin (at)
Shimada Shinsuke (1956.3-)
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
time; age; chance; moment; occasion
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
pack of lies; complete fabrication
to look young; to seem young
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
bank robbery; bank robber
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
cannot be compared with; no match for
interior design; interior; upholstery
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
confections; sweets; candy; cake
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel