to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
in its entirety; whole; wholly
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
Urashima Tarō; (a) Rip van Winkle; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
perfect; perfection; perfect game
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage