unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to bring back; to restore
either way; in any case; one way or another
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
this family; we; this house
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
for the present; for the time being
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
travelling expenses; traveling expenses
clothes; clothing; garments
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
had better ...; may as well ...
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
either way; in any case; one way or another
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle