your husband; her husband
greeting; a fine thing to say
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
research; study; investigation
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
older sister; elder sister
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
crippled; deformed; imperfect; incomplete; one wheel
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
script; screenplay; scenario
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
natural; reasonable; understandable
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
new and old; incoming and outgoing
to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?