leather cover; leather binding
title; index; heading; headline; caption
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
discretion; consideration; allowance
man; male; masculine gender
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
towering; astonishingly high
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...