because; for; the reason why is ...
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
centre of attention; center of attention
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
everywhere; all over; throughout
carving; engraving; sculpture
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
engraver; carver; sculptor
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
here and there; everywhere
master; masterhand; maestro
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
to bring; to take; to bring about
piece; fragment; one (object)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
leader; authority; mainstay
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
social dance; ballroom dancing
all; entire; whole; altogether