plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to look down on; to condescend
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
human relations; personal relationships
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
only recently; just of late
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
at first; initially; in the beginning
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
art of self-defense (defence)
society; public; community; social studies
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to make use of; to lend money
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)