variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
land near a castle; castle town
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
so; to such an extent; such
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
to fall for (someone's smooth talk); to be taken in (by honeyed words)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
arbitrary decision; on one's own authority; arbitrariness
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
root; source; origin; cause
to intend; to be sure that
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
responsibility; duty; obligation
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
ancestor; forefather; foremother
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility