semidarkness; deep and strange; hades; the present and the other world; dark and light
to manage something successfully; to be successful
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to grow angry; to display one's anger
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
item; commodity; list of articles
you (plural); all of you; you all
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
to curve; to twist; to be rebellious
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
wrong idea; delusion; indiscretion; false step; misstep
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving
whatever the case; under any circumstances
tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
funeral; burial; condolence
future problems; consequences
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)