to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
long (time that has passed); old (story)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
what kind of; what sort of; what
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
well-bred; of good upbringing
(hair) conditioner; rinse; rinsing
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
witnessing; observing; sighting
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
he; she; that person; (arch.) you