piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
heap; pile; stack; full measure
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
first-rate; finest quality; the best
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
hair on the back of one's head
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
settlement; solution; resolution
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
world; society; people; the public
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
latent disposition; inner feelings
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
viewpoint; point of view; way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)