star in the sky on a spring night
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
both ends; either end; both edges
wide-open; frank; open; candid
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
slave traffic; slave dealer
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
going through; going via; going by way of
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
shoji (paper sliding door)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
grandfather; male senior-citizen
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
whole face; all over one's face
(another's) daughter; young lady