what kind of business; what sort of matter
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)
for today; for the time being
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
third day of the month; three days
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
alone; by oneself; on one's own
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
meme (idea, etc. spreading from person to person within a culture); (Internet) meme
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
preface; introduction; preamble
not worth considering; out of the question
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh