to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
more than usual (usu. time)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
other than; excluding; without
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
in succession; one by one
age thirty; one's thirties
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
illegitimate child; secret love child
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
mistress; kept woman; concubine
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to make advances (to); to woo; to work on someone
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
future; possible; potential; prospective
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...