son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to look young; to seem young
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
business discussion; negotiation
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to aggravate; to make serious
rubbing one's hands together
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
acceleration; speeding up
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
ignorant of the ways of the world
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with