another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
unexpectedly; surprisingly
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
ceremonial; ritual; ritualistic; formal
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
student (esp. a university student)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
light; lamp; baiting deer with a lighted torch
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
highest grade; superlative degree
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")