men and women of all ages
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
surely; certainly; without doubt
several times; once or twice
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
to discuss; to talk together
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
derailment; digression; deviation
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears