to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
gentle; mild; meek; tender
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
one bow; one salute; one greeting
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
name; given name; first name
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
living up to (one's, its) reputation
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
had better ...; had better not ...
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
opposite side; other side; other party
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to turn round; to face about; to turn about