whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
gem; jewel; precious stone
memories; recollections; reminiscence
many; numerous; various; large number of
to begin to walk; to set out
error; mistake; slip; bug
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
poor physical health; bad shape
please (give me); please (do for me)
great man; great god; hero; big man
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
silence (not speaking); muteness
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to go past; to pass; to pass by