jail for women (Edo period)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
something; what; why; how
to get deeper in debt; to pile up debts
merchant house employee; tradesman
to engage in prostitution
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
precinct of a jail; vicinity of a prison
land agent; house agent; real estate agent
to become intimate with (e.g. a woman); to become acquainted
sticks used for calculations; divining rods
to persuade someone to accept the inevitable
Ninpei era (1151.1.26-1154.10.28)
kitchen (in a restaurant); cook; chef
prickly heat; heat rash; miliaria
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
woman who forced her husband into marriage
surimi; minced fish (or meat) mashed into a paste
security for a loan; collateral
conjecture; guesswork; guess
to be exhausted; to be at a loss; to be worn out; to be helpless
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
from outside; from the side
drugs; ingredients (for Chinese medicine)
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
to spoil; to rot; to corrode