to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
high (government) official
ordinary people; general public; public at large
such; like that; that sort of; very
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
body; physical system; (the) person
to look forward to something
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
amount of light; quantity of light
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
preparatory phase; preparatory period
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
fully prepared; all ready
work tabi; split-toed heavy cloth shoes with rubber soles
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)