to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
close; intimate; on good terms
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to apologize; to apologise
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
great laughter; burst of laughter
to look forward to something
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
obstinate person; blockhead
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
forcibly; against one's will
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna