exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
front; frontage; facade; main
to say; to be called; to do
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to have the privilege of doing
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
first class plus; extra special
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
difficult to obtain; difficult to get
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
suddenly; all of a sudden
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
while surprised; suddenly
counter seat; seat at the counter
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
greeting; a fine thing to say
work clothes; business suit