name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
imagination; supposition; guess
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
too many to count; too numerous to mention
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
changing clothes; change of clothes
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after