to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
to take; to catch; to capture
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
in the end; on top of that
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
main force; chief object; mainline
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
Takamatsu (city in Kagawa)
Sanuki (former province located in present-day Kagawa Prefecture)
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to be impolite; to be discourteous
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
split; division; break up
government; administration
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
riparian works; flood-control works
castle tower; keep; donjon
thorough; exhaustive; complete
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
variety of goods; number of articles
to congratulate; to celebrate