connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
high and low (social standing)
relation; connection; relevance
disgraceful (scandalous) conduct; shameful behavior; shameful behaviour
searching examination; establishing the facts through thorough examination
instructor; tutor (to a prince)
secret; private; surreptitious
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
working in the theater (theatre); attached to a particular theater
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
good citizens; law-abiding people
beggar; derelict; player; actor; actress
social status; social position
frequently uttering obscene words or socially inappropriate remarks
grounds of a Shinto shrine
favor; favour; patronage; support; backing; recommendation
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
to pray for the repose of somebody's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
early on; earlier on; from early
presentation (e.g. of a gift)