fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
going to and fro; back and forth
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
imperial court; royal court
(social) position; status
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
consequence; outcome; result; blame
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
gem; jewel; precious stone
financial power; financial means; wealth
estimate (of costs); budget
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)