to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
to follow; to conform; to apply to
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to serve; to work for; to attend
simply; merely; only; solely
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to toady; to be obsequious
to call one's ability into question; to weigh one's ability
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to detain; to check; to restrain
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
bento; Japanese box lunch
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
to throw open; to leave open
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
metalwork; metalsmith; goldsmith
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
genius; prodigy; natural gift