scale; scope; plan; structure
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to have an eye on; to zero in on
one by one; one at a time; in turn
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
in terms of; from the point of view of
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to invite in; to show someone in
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
rich person; wealthy person