expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to attack; to assault; to assail
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
good feeling; feeling good
understood; I see; OK; present; here
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
such; this sort of; like this
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!