(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
squad; section; (naval) division; detachment
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
instant; moment; for an instant
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
benefiting from the influence of a master or parent
small business; micro-enterprise; microenterprise
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
society; public; community; social studies
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
called; known as; that; to say
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
no, not like that (but like this)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
mass communication; mass media
to exaggerate; to overstate
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)