jellied fish or meat broth
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
to be cheap; to be inexpensive
engraved with the name of the maker (e.g. on a sword)
training and accommodation institution for young men
worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
porcupine (any mammal of suborder Hystricomorpha)
felony; major offence; felon; old offender
bend; curvature; deflection
hardening point; freezing point; congealing point
mammonist; money-worshipper
bell with wooden clapper; leader; guide (of the public)
political structure or mechanism
to engage in prostitution
to cut loose; to act without restraint; to throw off all inhibitions; to go wild
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
being kept standing (without doing anything); remaining on one's feet; beggar; tramp; prostitute; streetwalker; tout (for a hostess bar)
euphemism; euphemistic expression
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
constitutional monarchy; limited monarchy
tassets (on a suit of armor, armour); vegetable dye
driving rain; rainstorm; wind and rain