use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
stable boy; stable hand; groom
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
prohibition; ban; embargo
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
such; like that; that sort of; very
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
next morning; following morning
food (on a table) (esp. a small Japanese table); dinner; cover (in a restaurant); cook; chef; person who prepares food
last night; yesterday evening
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
ill-gotten money; bad coin
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
if so; in that case; in that situation
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...