makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
rebirth; new birth; nascent
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
it's been a long time; long time no see
array; muster; line-up; full force
to look around; to take a view of
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
one hole; toilet bowl (for both urination and defecation); effective point for moxibustion; one-woman man
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
it hasn't been long since
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
the wrong hands; hands of evil
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
the very best; excellent; superb
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
Champagne glass; Champagne flute
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
libertine; playboy; rake; lazy person
lust killer; lust murderer
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden