to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
so; therefore; and; (and) then
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
the other day; some time ago; recently
touring (of a theatrical company, entertainer, etc.); being on the road; road show; local hoodlum
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
subordinate work; menial service; actor with a minor part (in kabuki, etc.); underside (of a car)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
experimental; provisional
January; first month of the lunar calendar
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning