degree of familiarity; popularity
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
in a body; concentrated force; combined efforts
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
wiles; trick; artifice; lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute)
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength)
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
unshakable; immovable; undeniable
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to benefit (the world, society, etc.); to be of use to; to be of service to
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
audience (with a person of high standing)
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
senility; dotage; decrepitude
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends