thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
prone (to); liable (to); apt (to); tending (to)
military personnel; soldier
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
every moment is precious; time is money; precious time
(social) position; status
consequence; outcome; result; blame
parliamentarian; member of a congress
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
exalting; raising; enhancing; rousing up
to trample; to crush underfoot
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
Imperial Academy art exhibition
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep
reason; cause; circumstances
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
eight trigrams; divination signs; divination; fortune-telling
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy