defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to go out and away; to leave
risky; dangerous; insecure
plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
purse; wallet; billfold; cashbox; till
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to think of; to come up with
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
second day of the month; two days
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care