opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to look around; to survey
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to lose a closely fought contest
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
competing; competition; auction
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
you can never be too careful
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
outward appearance; apparent
the good old days; halcyon days
(projection) screen; the silver screen; the film world; movies
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; attractive older man with some gray hair
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)