price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
ferry landing; point of departure or arrival for ferries
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
occupation; calling; livelihood
to come and go; to go back and forth
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
garden lantern; hanging lantern
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
houseboat; pleasure boat (large, roofed)
wealthy person; millionaire
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
capital; funds; seed money; asset
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
(the products of) culture or civilization (civilisation)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess