to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
loins; hips; pelvic region; waist
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
fortress; stronghold; citadel
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to smirk; to grin broadly
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
eye for people; ability to judge character
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
in case of; at that time; at this time
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
inexpert or untrained eyes
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about