every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
government service; the bureaucracy
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to call each other; to call out to one another
future (usually near); prospects
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
name; given name; first name
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
one's original family name; maiden name
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
power balance; balance of power
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
competent; suitable; qualified
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched