to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
exclusively doing ...; person who exclusively does ...; fetish for ...; first; most important thing; number one priority
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
trouble; bother; annoyance
very rich person; the super rich
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
determination; resolution
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
gasping; breathing heavily
boy; son; baby boy; young man
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
gate (of a property); (in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
side door; side gate; wicket gate
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
kitchen; financial situation; finances
placing three fingers of each hand on the floor (while bowing respectfully); (lit.) three fingers (specifically the thumb, index finger and middle finger)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
brightness of snow; reflected light of snow; (by) snow light
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to warm (up); to heat (up)
Southern School (of Chinese painting)