to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
forced laugh; forced smile
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to step forward; to volunteer
ago; since; before; previous
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
jewel; precious stone; gem
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
old friend; old acquaintance
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
it is I who should say so
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured