shallow and unwise; superficial and thoughtless
German Revolution (1918-1919)
imprisonment; incarceration
deserted house; ruined house; abolishing one's own family line in order to join another (under pre-1947 Japanese law); extinct family
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
Interpol notice (circulation)
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
to understand; to comprehend
indulgent to (one's) children
service tunnel (cables, gas, etc.)
staying at home during the New Year's holiday
next season (esp. in sports); next year
double-edged; double-edged blade
only extant copy; only existing copy
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
safflower (Carthamus tinctorius); dyer's safflower
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
Holy Roman Empire (800-1806)
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to feel hungry; to get hungry
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
secret military agency; secret service
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
as is usual with; in common with