to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
first-rate; finest quality; the best
sleeping comfort or snugness
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
loud sound; loud reverberation
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
front; frontage; facade; main
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
letter of acceptance; letter of consent
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
judgment; judgement; discernment
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract