origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
to set (sun); to become dark
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
(someone else's) daughter
suffix for familiar person
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
so many countries, so many customs
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
village; hamlet; countryside; country
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
gesture; gesticulation; motion
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
not worth doing; waste of effort