fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
Hyogo (prefecture); armory; armoury; arsenal
house to house; door to door
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
that's the way it is; such is life
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
my husband; one's family; family member
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
non-drinker; someone who cannot drink
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
number one; first; best; most; game; round
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?