to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to hide; to keep to oneself
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
ceremonial engagement money; betrothal money
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
envelope containing betrothal money and given as part of a betrothal gift
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
man's weeping (esp. of someone not prone to tears)
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
haori (Japanese formal coat)
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to close (one's eyes); to shut
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty