leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
all present; all concerned; all of us
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
temporary sewing; basting
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
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
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
writing (e.g. as a profession)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
full dress; formal dress; uniform
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
great hurry; great haste; rush
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
husband and wife; married couple
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
Japanese food; Japanese meal
in succession; one by one
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
too much; excessively; too
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)