to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
private letter; personal letter; private message; secret correspondence; confidential report
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
one's own child; one's own children
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
man; male; masculine gender
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
social life; social intercourse
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
schedule; program; programme; agenda
social meeting place; watering hole
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
invitation; introduction; temptation
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
influence; effect; impact