runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
wild beast; wild animal; brute
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
conference room; council room
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
job hunting; job searching
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
direct descent; direct line
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
insatiable; untiring; persistent
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to be careful; to take the utmost care
reaction; response; reaction
smooth; even; level; flat
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
validity; verification; propriety
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
special measure; special measures
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
burning at the stake; burning to death