citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
young girl; lass; adolescent female
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah; loofa; something useless
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
in accordance with; according to
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
and; thereupon; because of that
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
those (near the second person)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still