injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
good impression; favorable impression
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
older brother and younger sister
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
proposal; offer; request; application
general public; the masses
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
(not) even once; (not) ever
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
Japanese person; Japanese people
in person; personally; directly
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
Merlion; official mascot of Singapore, depicted as a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish