of great promise; with a promising future
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to ask; to enquire; to query
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to jump upon (a moving object)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
observation; survey; watching
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
being very popular; being in great demand; octopus dried on skewers
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
to use up all one's strength
to thrust down; to push off
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
sense of values; values; value system
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
to shed light; to cast light
affirmation; declaration; assertion; end of sentence
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence