to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tone (of voice); manner of talking
scoundrel; rascal; villain
Mrs; Lady; Madam; your wife
such; like that; that sort of; very
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
stairs; stairway; staircase
to thrust down; to push off
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
last line of a poem; finally
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
impudent; shameless; brazen
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
quite unconcerned; nonchalant
adultery; illicit intercourse
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
whistle (sound made with the lips)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
illegitimate child; bastard; love child
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern