self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
taking appropriate action; tact
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
whole face; all over one's face
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to be smeared; to be covered
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
to get hungry; to become hungry
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
nomadic tribe; nomadic people; nomadic race
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not