doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
common people; ordinary people; masses
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
casual speech; peer language; informal language
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
natural virtue; personal virtue
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
authority; power; influence
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
relatively; comparatively
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to sweat and slave; to toil away
losing the means of livelihood
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
close; intimate; on good terms
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of