one's own house; own; personal; autologous
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
to raise one's voice; to shout
to reason with (a person)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
den; wild animal dwelling; den (e.g. of thieves); hiding place; den; small snug room
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to be impressed; to greatly admire
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
having an ancient and honorable origin
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
Yomiuri (newspaper, etc. group); kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper); yomiuri
and; thereupon; because of that
to fall in love (with); to love
vice; immorality; corruption
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
double-sword fencing; two-sword fencer; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
chastity; virtue; fidelity
to say no more; to sink into silence
finally; barely; only just; gradually
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
government office; public office
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape