there is no way that ...; easy; simple
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
whispering; murmuring; subdued
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to laugh away; to laugh off
the scruff or nape of the neck
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to read the situation; to sense the mood
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
several people; a few people
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
to hold something reverently with both hands