reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to be at a loss for words
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
business discussion; negotiation
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to play around; to gallivant about
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
novel; original; new; innovative
in that manner; like that
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
suffix for familiar person
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
administration of property; custodianship; receivership
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
order of chivalry; chivalric order
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
post; official position; managerial position; executive position