insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
ardent; passionate; vehement
calling out to someone with love or good will; phone call to a loved one; fervent request; heartfelt appeal
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
directly opposite; right in front
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
gesture; gesticulation; motion
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
enough is enough; no further!
Leicester (Britain); Lester
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
possible; likely; probable
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
handrail; railing; banister
suggestion; hint; implication
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far