ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
shallow knowledge; superficial learning
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
memory; ability to remember
space perception; spatial perception; spatial awareness
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
(your) consideration; attention; trouble; high dividends; high rate of return
to cut off (a relationship)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
equality; uniformity; evenness
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor