separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
difficult to ...; hard to ...
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
entrance; admission; entering
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
long (time that has passed); old (story)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
difficult to ...; hard to ...