spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
without cause; without reason
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
time; hour; season; time of the year
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
to have a bath in the open air
to come back; to return; to recur
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
that year; same year; same age
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
next morning; following morning
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
diagnosis; medical examination
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
work clothes; business suit
sewing; needlework; embroidery
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to sew up; to sew together
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever