white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
hey there; I say; see here
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
face card; court card; picture card (in utagaruta or iroha karuta)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
admission fee; fee for having one's fortune told
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
stingy; cheap; very frugal
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
to be bony; to be angular
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
standing statue; standing image
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
private tutor; coach; governess
natural features; scenery; things particular to a certain region or season; characteristic scenery and customs; scenes and manners
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
cultivation; refinement; culture; education