to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
full dress; formal dress; uniform
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
personality; style; appearance
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
understanding person; supporter
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
you; (arch.) your residence
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)