speech and conduct; words and deeds
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
personality; style; appearance
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
natural virtue; personal virtue
warmly; cordially; with tender care
success; prosperity; boom
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
loving couple; couple of lovebirds; happily married couple (who are always together)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
critical year in one's life; inauspicious year
misfortune; bad luck; unlucky year; critical year; (arch.) smallpox
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
broad bean (Vicia faba); horse bean; fava bean
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
this and that; one thing and another
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
homekeeping; housekeeping; housewifery