How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to say; to be pleased to say
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
showing one's face in public; facing another person
small number; few; minority
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
regarding as a sure thing; seeing as a certainty
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
cannot be compared with; no match for
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
history; pedigree; lineage
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
polite; respectful; reverent
utmost limits; extremity; limit
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to get misty; to be covered in mist
Nagoya harp; Taishō koto; Japanese harp with two to five strings
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply