husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
corridor; hallway; passageway
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
tight sleeve (of a kimono or dress)
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to relax; to feel at home
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
look of death; shadow of death
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post