place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
princess; Her Royal Highness
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
youthful; young; young-looking
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
comparatively; relatively
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
court lady; lady-in-waiting
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
woman; lady; adult female
succession; continuation; series; sequence
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
theatre-going; theater-going
actor; actress; player; performer
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
study; research; investigation
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
clothing and accessories; attire
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
new book; new publication