income; receipts; revenue
at once; immediately; right now
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
canvasser; traveling salesman; travelling salesman; door-to-door solicitor
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
reception room; parlor; parlour
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
to relax; to feel at home
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
at first; in the beginning; originally
to learn something through hearing
half and half; fifty-fifty
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to have a rumor circulating
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be needed; to be wanted
just because; even if; even though
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
donation; contribution; endowment
value; worth; virtue; blessing
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
pitching ability; counter for pitches