to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
scene; spectacle; sight; view
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(not) even once; (not) ever
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(another's) daughter; young lady
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
object of romantic interest
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to be discouraged; to shrink from
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix