method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
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
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
name; given name; first name
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to apologize; to apologise
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
woman entertainer; prostitute
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
change of occupation; career change
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post