to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to be needed; to be wanted
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
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
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
odds and ends; all; every
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
variation in color (colour); having a different color
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to begin; to set about; to start
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
proposal; proposition; suggestion
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney