another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
the very best; excellent; superb
(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura
public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
actor; actress; someone who works at a theater
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
passing through without stopping; passing by
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to find fault with; to question
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield