to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
absolute beginner; complete amateur
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
lecture; sermon; preaching; scolding; preaching; moralizing
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
one's own style; self-taught manner
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
adoration; admiration; devotion
the lower classes; the common people
to be relieved of one's post
to crumble away; to collapse
assize; court; legislature
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
members; member; constituent
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
encouragement; incentive; stimulus
marquis; second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility; daimyo
(police) lineup; identification parade; choice of faces
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab