to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to push (something) against
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to flare up; to burst into flames
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
unmarried person living affluently
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous