ugly man; (arch.) strong, brawny man
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
outward appearance; apparent
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
inscrutable are the ways people are brought together; there is no telling how people are brought together
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
both; both sides; both parties
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
to put someone to trouble
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to cheer up; to be stirred up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
impudent; shameless; brazen
forfeiting a pawned item; unredeemed pledge; foreclosure
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
(not) altogether; (not) wholly