to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to turn towards; to point
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
Lawrence; Laurence; Laurens
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
knowing; (an) acquaintance
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
impossible to do (although wants to)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
hedge; fence; border; limit