piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
tedious; boring; being fed up with
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
one's best interests; one's own good
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
after a long time; for the first time in a while
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to have a talk; to tell a story
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
surely (not); certainly (not)
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to run one's eye over (e.g. to check if it's OK); to glance over; to skim through
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic