during imprisonment; while in jail
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
nod; inclination of the head
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
another thing; exception; special case
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
feeling of a house or a room
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
several people; a few people
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
eating until one is full; eating one's fill; gorging (on); having adequate food; having all one needs (for daily living); plenty
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
every person; each one; everybody
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
to blame; to find fault with