to be surprised; to be astonished
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
woman; female; feminine gender
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
people; men and women; each person; everybody
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
royal capital; imperial capital
branch office; branch store
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
I see; that's right; indeed
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
from the beginning; from scratch
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
each; (arch.) you (plural)