three wise monkeys (who "see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil")
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to spit out; to eject; to dump
(not) a single person; (no) one
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
maternity wear; maternity clothes
how dare ...; how could ...
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
eating quickly; speed-eating
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out; gaping wide; caving in
to be filled to bursting; to burst
error of judgment; miscalculation
excessive; too much; unreasonable
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
to be infected; to be contagious
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
quantity of hot spring water
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
(one's) quota; assignment
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)