chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
opposite side; opposition
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
defense; defence; protection
function; facility; faculty; feature
history; pedigree; lineage
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
vulgar; mean; base; coarse; crude
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
reception room; parlor; parlour
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
young master; young gentleman
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
something; some kind of; for some reason
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
prime of one's working life
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
manners; courtesy; etiquette
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment