to throw oneself down; to lie down
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
in name and in reality; nominally and virtually; form and contents
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
using one's elbows as a pillow
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
going into battle; departure for the front
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
drinking establishment where one drinks while standing
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
share; portion; quota; cut
to subsist; to keep on living
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
samurai; warrior; military family
is never the case; has never happened
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
(Edo-period) chief minister
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
pots and pans; kitchen utensils
death in battle; death on the battlefield
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
always conducting oneself as though one were on a battlefield; being combat ready at all times (of a person)
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to be consistent; to be coherent