certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
outward appearance; apparent
the good old days; halcyon days
(projection) screen; the silver screen; the film world; movies
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; attractive older man with some gray hair
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to be given up; to be discontinued
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
toilet; lavatory; powder room
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
handsome young man; Adonis
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
very interesting; of great interest