partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to whine; to make feeble complaints
vice; immorality; corruption
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
training (animals); breaking (animals)
in the end; on top of that
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
professor; teaching; instruction
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
to run a shop; to have a shop
assortment; product lineup
breastplate; chest protector; bib
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan