drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
whispering into a person's ear
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
sons and daughters; children; girl
in accordance with; according to
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
maintenance; preservation; improvement
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
our country; our land; one's own country
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to prostrate oneself before
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
such; like that; in that way
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
distant look; faraway look
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
very much; very many; more and more
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about