true character; true heart; true spirit
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
consequence; outcome; result; blame
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to lend an ear to; to listen to
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
to gather; to collect; to assemble
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be in danger of; to be liable to
outside the country; abroad
departure; leaving; going away; recession
to press a question; to cross-examine
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
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
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions