company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
mead; honey wine; ambrosia; nectar of the gods
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
scheming; malicious; wicked; blackhearted
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to be surprised; to be astonished
family; relatives; dependents; household
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
address; lodgings; accommodation
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to increase; to add to; to augment
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to like; to love; to be fond of
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
piece; fragment; one (object)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure