to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to happen to have on hand or in stock
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
rather; better; instead; if anything
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
speech and conduct; words and deeds
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
to feel; to sense; to experience
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
the other day; some time ago; recently
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
on the occasion of; at the time of
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession