belatedly; though a little too late
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
shafts (of rickshaws or similar vehicles); thills; tiller; yoke
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
grocery store; dealer in dried goods
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
ditch with running water; drainage channel
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
force of water (current, stream, jet, etc.)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to be transparent; to leave a gap
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
with these words; while saying
little something; reward; tip
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
living by selling off one's possessions
tea and cakes; refreshments
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
vermilion lacquer (made by mixing vermilion into clear lacquer)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to spend time (on doing something)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
yuzen (dyeing method or pattern); silk printed by the yuzen process
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest