only ...; no more than ...; a matter of
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
Chinese person; (arch.) foreigner
fat; tallow; lard; grease
traditional Chinese medicine
plaster; patch; ointment; liniment
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
no vacancy; full occupancy
eradication of malignant spirits (esp. used in fantasy and science fiction)
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
classical elegance; antiquity
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
strong-willed; strong of heart
weird; disgusting; sickening
by itself; automatically; naturally
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly