bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
(not so) much; (not) very
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
serious; not joking; straight
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
ignorant of the ways of the world
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
one more time; once more; once again
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily