person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
more than anything; above all else
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
greeting; a fine thing to say
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
rival candidate; opposing candidate
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to look away; to avert one's eyes
such; this sort of; like this
honour; honor; glory; privilege
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe