to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
for today; for the time being
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
construction; establishment
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
empress (consort); queen (consort)
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
direct descent; direct line
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
history; pedigree; lineage
maternal relative; relative on one's mother's side
marriage ceremony; wedding
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
trouble; bother; annoyance