vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
time; hour; period; class
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
master; teacher; stable master
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
understood; I see; OK; present; here