anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
short and stout; small but wide around
every Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; (lit.) even a cat and a ladle
article; news story; report; account
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
is something that; is that which
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
what time; (lit.) which hour
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
not necessarily so; is not always true
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
fortune; property; life circumstances; finances; one's worth; one's merit
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
same; similar; (just) like; equal
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
your husband; her husband
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive