as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
three; three years of age
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
philandering; itch for women
preparations for returning (home)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
running as fast as one can
patient's condition; pathology
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
journal; magazine; periodical
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to hand over; to surrender
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
freshly drawn bath; (taking) a bath before anyone else
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
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say