wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
preparation; arrangements
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
sewing; needlework; embroidery
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
charcoal; charred remains
scrubbing and washing; kitchen work
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
on the occasion of; at the time of
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
river; stream; River; the ... river
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu