to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
corridor; hallway; passageway
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
story; tale; talk; discussion
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
the same generation; coeval
way of speaking; intimation
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
even if not; even without
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
useless resistance; vain struggle
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
to entertain; to make welcome
reception room; parlor; parlour
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips