retainer; attendant; escort
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
this family; we; this house
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
first Obon following someone's death
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
insolent fellow; rude fellow
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
silent; quiet; solemn; softly; quietly; solemnly
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
lower seat; seat at bottom of the table
condensation; formation of dew
caller; visitor; company; guest
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
(arch.) person of high rank; (arch.) nobleman; wife of a nobleman
green tea; green leaf tea; non-powdered tea (as opposed to matcha); medium-grade green tea
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
interior of the mouth; oral cavity
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to start slowly; to lag behind
way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)