to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
the other day; some time ago; recently
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
from outside; from the side
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
three; three years of age
smoothly; easily; readily
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
time; season; period; phase; stage
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
strong interaction; strong force
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
guardhouse (Edo-period city)
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
regular customer; valued client
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
marriage ceremony; wedding
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means