very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to look around; to survey
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
changing clothes; change of clothes
maid; helper; help; assistance
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
honour; honor; glory; privilege
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
those (near the second person)
lineage; pedigree; family line
head house (family); birthplace; originator
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe