elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
companion; partner; spouse
being adopted into the family of one's bride
beautiful woman; pretty girl
to stay calm; to keep cool
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
searching for someone; search for a missing person
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
rowdiness; rowdy (person or event)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
accurate; correct; precise; exact
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
paints; painting material
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
light (e.g. colour, color)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
creak; squeak; creaking sound
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
curtain; hanging; bunting
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to part left and right; to open out
right side; right-hand side
to face on; to look out on to
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result