to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
water flea (Daphnia spp.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to use (something) as a selling point
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
because; as; since; so; due to
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
to come from; to have roots in
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to sell off; to sell completely
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
outsider; someone outside of a group
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
mouse (esp. a laboratory mouse); (computer) mouse; mouth
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
pigsty; pigpen; small and dirty house
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason