preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to keep (a person) waiting
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
disliking people similar to oneself
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
meaning; significance; sense
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to gain weight; to put on weight
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker