to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
expression; look; countenance; face
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
(historical) hereditary stipend
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
chief financial official (Edo period); commissioner of finance; chief treasurer; chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
evil design; crafty plan; plot
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
one's house; one's home; one's family
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
older brother and younger sister
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration