greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
column (of data); column (used in distillation, column chromatography, etc.)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
polite; respectful; reverent
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
husband and wife; married couple
prime minister; premier; chancellor
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
several people; a few people
all; entire; whole; altogether
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
most of all; extremely; supremely
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
shoulder strap (on a dress)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
light blue; pale blue; aqua