to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
formal; official; ceremonious
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
genuine article; real thing; real deal
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
menu; schedule; program; menu
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
preparation; arrangements
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
rather than; more ... than ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to try to do; to attempt to do
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
standard; set; routine; decided
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension