to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
in one's own way or style
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to entrust; to leave to a person
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
decision; determination; resolution
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
one's real father; natural father; biological father
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
participation; joining; entry; adherence
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
personal (employee); employed; retained
major dealer; wealthy merchant
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
whole nation; whole land; whole country
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)