to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
management organization; management organisation
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
don't you think?; indicates question
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
being about to cry; the verge of tears
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
enterprise; business; company; corporation
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
participation; joining; entry
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
sons and daughters; children; girl
helper; assistant; help; assistance