business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
two persons; two people; pair; couple
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
I see; that's right; indeed
planned; scheduled; systematic
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
and; thereupon; because of that
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
for example; for instance; e.g.
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
such; like that; that sort of; very
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
older brother; elder brother
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
(political) power; authority; influence
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world