menstruation; menstrual period
powdered medicine; powder
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
another thing; other things; another man's property
calculator (electronic); pocket calculator
interrogation; hearing; trial
government service; the bureaucracy
being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)
affiliated company; affiliated business
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
one eye; eye (for pictures, etc.)
great swordsman; master fencer
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
two days before; day before yesterday
consists of; comprises; is made up of
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
long-established; old-established; traditional
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
relatively; comparatively
one's real father; natural father; biological father
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
proud; having a prominent nose
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)