Hitomi Kinue (1907.1.1-1931.8.2)
country gentleman (esp. one that's slightly unrefined); squire
girls' high school (pre-WWII)
prefectural; managed by an urban prefecture (Osaka or Kyoto)
close; intimate; on good terms
den; wild animal dwelling; den (e.g. of thieves); hiding place; den; small snug room
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
smoothly; frictionlessly; easily
I don't like it; I hate it
chicken bones; chicken carcass
protrusion; projection; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; frontal thrust out (winning technique); pushing one's opponent out of the ring
to teach; to take a teaching job
no; no; without; not needed
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
turnout (of people); start (e.g. race, campaign, term of office); constant forward movement; initial charge
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating