son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
three days and three nights
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
one more time; once more; once again
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to manage something successfully; to be successful
not understanding; not knowing
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
parental love or affection
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
an issue being settled; a case being closed
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
fine weather; fair weather
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony