to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to pretend; to act (as if)
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
newly appointed; inaugural
social meeting place; watering hole
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
fee; charge; rate; material
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
very interesting; of great interest
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently