another family; another house
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to entertain; to make welcome
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
seasoning; flavour; flavor
handsome face; beautiful features
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to have a relationship; to have relations
particularly; only; in the case of
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to cross the line; to go too far
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
covering; protection; backing; relief
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
busy; hurried; confused; flurried