retrenchment; curtailment
Koishikawa Yojōsho (est. 1722 as a hospital for the indigent)
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
appearing for the first time (esp. vocabulary, kanji, etc. in a school textbook)
wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)
of tender years; very young
guardhouse (Edo-period city)
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to get into trouble; to get busted
drugs; ingredients (for Chinese medicine)
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
living together (with one more person)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
to be burned out (of one's home)
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
to keep a house; to run a household
tossing and turning while asleep
temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
plaster; patch; ointment; liniment
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
to draw back; to leave (the area)
doctor's visit; house call
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor