no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
and so; therefore; for that reason
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
husband and wife; married couple
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
empress dowager; queen mother
connection; link; relationship
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
long (time that has passed); old (story)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
decorum; propriety; politeness
that is to say; so that means
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
practice; practising; experience
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to grow up; to become an adult
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy; (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy