and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to sit down; to take a seat
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
indolence; laziness; sloth
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
this place; where one comes from; here
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
provincial capital (under the ritsuryō system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
one after another; in rapid succession
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
receptacle; container; utensil; implement; personal property; (arch.) calibre
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
these guys; these fellows
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong