as usual; as is one's habit
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
twice; again; second time
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
softly; mildly; gently; politely
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
along the road; along the way
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
token (effort); something done for form's sake
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty