to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
outside the country; abroad
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
steady; sound; reliable; solid
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
companion; partner; spouse
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
such; this sort of; like this
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
rather; better; instead; if anything
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
senility; dotage; decrepitude
competent; suitable; qualified
to have an idea; to have a clue
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
power; authority; jurisdiction
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
reason; cause; circumstances
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
very; much; greatly; a lot of