to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
weak point; unskillfulness
like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
perfectly round; perfectly circular
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
renga (early Japanese poetry form); linked verse; poetic dialogue
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
in the face of; in defiance of
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
courtesy call; courtesy visit
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
the relation of master to servant
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to look around; to take a view of