way one walks; one's walk
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
widower; divorced man not remarried; bachelor; single man
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
cool sensation from passing air; cool and refreshing (aftertaste); sound of air leaking; sound of a sleeper's breath
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
older sister and younger brother
power; authority; influence
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
warmly; cordially; with tender care
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)