cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
lignitized Japanese cedar; lignitised Japanese cedar
very great; enormous; serious
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
descendant; posterity; offspring
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
to be infected; to be contagious
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
fop; swell; dude; coxcomb; vain person
last line of a poem; finally
cherry blossom viewer; flower-viewing guest; special customer; frequent customer
(passenger) fare; freight rates; shipping expenses
younger people; future generations
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
stratagem for causing a rift in the enemy camp by using a seditious plot
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he