(by) one's side; place close to one's person; place within arm's reach; used in letters to refer to the recipient indirectly or written beside an addressee's name to show respect
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
intelligence; intellect; brains
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
low (level, value, price, etc.)
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
making provision for the elderly; making provision for one's old age; spending one's old age in comfort; Yōrō era (717.11.17-724.2.4)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
grand-scale or long-range plan; farsighted policy
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
to be laughable; to be unrealistic
primary school; elementary school; grade school
besides; furthermore; moreover
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
the United Kingdom and the United States; Britain and America; Anglo-American
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception