very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to chase; to run after; to pursue
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
Liao (dynasty, 916-1125 CE); Khitan Empire
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to telephone; to make a phone call
fourth day of the month; four days
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
100,000; hundred thousand