house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
in succession; one by one
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to smirk; to grin broadly
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
walking briskly; determinedly
to take back; to recapture
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
arbitration; intercession; mediation
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance