carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
polite; respectful; reverent
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
personal; individual; private
later on; eventually; afterwards
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
that's the way it is; such is life
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly