drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(another's) daughter; young lady
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
even though; despite; when
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(your) daughter; young woman
while; during; while; although; all; both
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to be excited; to be elated
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
until now; so far; up to the present
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
is that so? (generally rhetorical)