to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
likability; favorability; popularity
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to say; to tell; to state; to do
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to look young; to seem young
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
royalty and titled nobility
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to come to one's senses; to calm down
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
don't you think?; indicates question
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to chase; to run after; to pursue