monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
large landowner; major landowner; great landowner
free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
drink money; drinking money
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
grand; imposing; magnificent
powerful family; powerful clan
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
woman; female; feminine gender
wealthy and powerful family
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
soon; before long; shortly thereafter
elegance; taste; refinement
this family; our family; this house; we
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have