I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to entertain; to make welcome
cake served with tea; teacake
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
no!; no no!; no, not at all
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to keep away; to keep at a distance
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
last week; the week before
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
man who brings the rain with him wherever he goes; man who is constantly unlucky with the weather
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
contradiction; inconsistency
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
use; utilization; utilisation; application
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
purse with a metal clasp; handbag (with clasp); pouch (with clasp); coin purse (with clasp)
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular