simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
no, not like that (but like this)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to blow off; to be blown off
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
bridal costume; wedding dress
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
the deceased; the departed
tradition; legend; folklore