to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
that; the matter in question
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
I see; that's right; indeed
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
3rd day of the month; three days
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
day after day; day by day
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to be perturbed; to be agitated
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)