beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
correspondence; being in accordance with; anaphora
three; three years of age
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
social life; social intercourse
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
woman; female; feminine gender
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to discuss; to talk together
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
infancy; childhood; tender age
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
one's view (opinion) of women
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
grasp; catch; understanding
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
reading matter; reading material
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference