to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
national polity; National Athletic Meet
sports-minded; sports-oriented
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
pro wrestling; professional wrestling
raising an army; launching business
secrecy; highly classified information
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to get drunk; to become tipsy
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly