vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
prickling; stinging; tingling
four (long cylindrical things)
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
stairwell; stair hall; staircase
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
look!; there!; here!; that is
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
very; extremely; excessively
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
unveiling; debut; introduction
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
promotion (school, military, etc.)
all you want; as much as one wants
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
all that one has; all that there is; the whole