greeting; a fine thing to say
rikka; formal style of ikebana
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
point; essentials; gist; summary; fundamentals
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
way of talking; speaking style
passion; temper; irritability
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
impossible to do (although wants to)
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly