to be palatable; to suit one's taste
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
action before words; work before talk
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
to try all possible means
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to give an impression; to make an impression
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
one flower; single flower; success; prosperity
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
from here; from this place