winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
have a good day; take care; see you
craftsmanship; artisanship
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
comfort (in living place)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
paella (Spanish rice dish)
to badger; to pester; to beg
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving; egg-bound soup
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
right in the center (centre)
impassioned speech; fervent speech
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb