charred; burnt black; scorched black
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
strict order; peremptory command
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
again and again; repeatedly
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
come hell or high water; no matter what happens; (lit.) even if rain or spears should fall
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to miss a chance; to fail to do
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning