drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
front entrance; front door
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
decoration; ornament; trimmings
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
scale; scope; plan; structure
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted