sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
pilaf topped with bechamel or other cheese-based sauce, then oven baked
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
adds force or indicates command
family; members of a family
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
the same generation; coeval
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
world; society; people; the public
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
since then; from that time; ever since
genius; prodigy; natural gift
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
engraver; carver; sculptor
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
man of the hour; woman of the hour
at that time; in those days
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever