way; method; means; resource; course
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
to telephone; to make a phone call
police; police officer; police station
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
weakness; effeminacy; enervation
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
splash pattern (e.g. on a kimono); dye pattern; kasuri
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to set (sun); to become dark