to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
one's house; one's home; one's family
door; gate; opening; title page
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
military service; conscription
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
in accordance with; according to
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
grey moustache; white beard
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
kneeling down (to pray); going down on one's knees
genuine; authentic; true; real
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn