proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
measurement error; calculation error
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis); Confederate rose; dixie rosemallow; lotus blossom
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
merits; distinguished services
medal of honour; medal of merit
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage
how long; how far; how much
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to be right on target; to strike it rich
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace