to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
eighth day of the month; eight days
tele; Terret (wine grape variety)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to smash down; to beat in
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
as (for); for; in the capacity of
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
hey there; I say; see here
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
than; other than; except; but
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to lure someone; to entice someone
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law