sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
meeting for the first time; first meeting
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
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
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
diagonal move (in the game of go)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
fast-talking; rapid talking
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
(a person's) family background; lineage
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
that; the matter in question
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
knob; handle; catch; patron
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though