to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
ancient Shinto music and dancing
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
on countless occasions; many a time
record high; all-time high
to appease; to suppress; to calm
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
cooperation; collaboration
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to attempt; to test; to try out
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
accomplishment; execution
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to be born; to come into this world
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination