dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
just because; even if; even though
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
that day; the very same day
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
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)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
gem; jewel; precious stone
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to sell off; to sell completely
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
vestments worn by priests and attendants (Shinto, Christian, etc.)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to give an impression; to make an impression
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd