to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
prime minister; premier; chancellor
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
just a minute; small quantity
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
reason; cause; circumstances
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
(your) daughter; young woman
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
popular name; common name; given name
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
audience (with a person of high standing)