(a) little; somewhat; somehow
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
broiled eel served over rice in a lacquered box; broiled eel and rice served in two separate stacked boxes, with eel in top box and rice in bottom box
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
skill; dexterity; master hand
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
although I say; although one might say; although called
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
society; the world; the times
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to say; to be called; to do
fair and square; open and aboveboard
children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light; Bodhidharma fell down
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
you; (arch.) your residence
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit