recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
attendance; presence; appearance
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
emotional scars; mental trauma
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
cooking; food preparation
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
pea (Pisum sativum); green pea
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite