to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
wearing one's hair in braids
young girl; lass; adolescent female
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
religious mission; religious proclamation
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
beginning; outset; first; onset
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation