declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to say; to be called; to do
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
alone; by oneself; on one's own
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
danger; peril; hazard; risk
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
all; entire; whole; altogether