meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
everyday life; daily life
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
to have (something) innate; to be born with
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directional (e.g. microphone); -oriented
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
to be remembered; to go down in history
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
another thing; exception; special case
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
most of all; extremely; supremely
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
pride; dignity; self-worth
help; assistance; service
suspicion (of others); jealousy
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
six nines (i.e. 99.9999%); sixty-nine (sexual position); soixante-neuf; 69
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
decimal point; radix point
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward