book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
interior; inside; internal
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
gambling house; gaming room; gambling den
street prostitute; streetwalker; lady of the night
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
of tender years; very young
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
(another's) daughter; young lady
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)