refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to feel oneself indebted to
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
modesty; humility; being humble
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
rest; break; recess; intermission
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
inside one's heart; in one's mind
entry; approach; penetration
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
the reverse; other side; lining
to make a speech; to address
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
one-by-one; separately; in detail
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
in the face of; in defiance of
group; party; team; squad; section
from the beginning; from scratch
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
physical condition; state of health
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
how can (one) do something
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick