particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
annual function; annual event
at the meeting; on the occasion
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
offensive (movement); aggression
looking depressed; long face
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
rather; sooner; preferably
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
being in love with each other
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
party; set; gang; company; person
apparent; obvious; very clear
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
relish; gusto; appreciation
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court