box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
the other day; a few days ago
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
polite; courteous; hospitable
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
determination; resolution
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious