slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
countenance; features; looks
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
tall-paneled sliding door
dish of vegetables, konnyaku, etc. simmered in soy sauce and water until the liquid is almost gone
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
style of jōruri narrative used for kabuki dances
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
as is habit; the way life normally is
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
refund; repayment; reimbursement
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
outward appearance; apparent
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
clanging; empty; deserted
this autumn; this fall; autumn of this year
the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)