somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
personification; impersonation; embodiment
in case of; at that time; at this time
brand-new article; new item
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
high-quality goods; luxury item
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to make a lasting impression
to watch steadily; to stare
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
(another's) daughter; young lady
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum