retrenchment; curtailment
Koishikawa Yojōsho (est. 1722 as a hospital for the indigent)
doctor to a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
(way of) spending money; free spending
matching dice; doublets; bet on two horses in the same bracket; repdigit; monodigit
to suffer from tuberculosis
appearing for the first time (esp. vocabulary, kanji, etc. in a school textbook)
doctor practising Western medicine (during the Edo period)
to have one's ability acknowledged by others; to be appreciated for one's skill
even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
cabinetwork; joinery; hair ornament; hairpin; (arch.) colours; (arch.) banner
pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
jade plant (Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata)
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
mole under the eye (supposedly due to having cried)
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one
Dutch studies; studies of Western knowledge
the other day; some time ago; recently
like water; like it grows on trees
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
plaintive; piteous; doleful
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
one's last moments; hour of death
to perceive; to understand
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway