sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; (lit.) to let a large bug live and kill a small one
placing a meal in front of one
clearing up leftover food and dishes
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
good for nothing (of large people); big but useless
to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)
little child; (arch.) male between 4 and 16 years old (ritsuryo period); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) disciple; I; me
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
pretense; affectation; showiness
sowing; seeding; planting
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
area for storing (outdoor) footwear
to be uniform (in size and quality); to be uniformly good
downhill grade; downgrade
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin gown
formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person
small scale; small family
that; the matter in question
oppekepe; type of mid-Meiji rap-like enka popularized by Otojirō Kawakami
to be enraged; to flip out
nobody can win against advancing age
(arch.) wild boar; infant wild boar; pig
chickweed (Stellaria sp.); stitchwort
ashes and earth; poor volcanic soil
to become greasy; to be oil-stained
one person; ordinary; common
ditch with running water; drainage channel
to clatter; to rattle; to turn into a ruckus
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar