growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
northern expedition; military campaign to the north
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to open wide; to reveal hidden contents
silver-colored folding fan (coloured)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
guess; conjecture; surmise
that; the matter in question
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to cause someone to worry
gloomy and depressing; mournful
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
to chirp (of a swarm of insects); to sing; to gather; to swarm
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
on top of a tall building; balcony; upper floor
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
autumn eggplant; eggplant picked in the autumn
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
family-oriented; familial
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
feigned voice; unnatural voice
this and that; such and such
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to lose one's way; to get lost