predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
human relations; personal relationships
just because; even if; even though
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
silence (not speaking); muteness
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
breaking off an engagement
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
in search of; in order to look for
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
shopping; purchased goods
assortment; product lineup
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
good-quality; superior in quality
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
confections; sweets; candy; cake
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)