meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
speech; expression; wording; language
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
this world; this life; world of the living
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
settlement; solution; resolution
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
flour; meal; powder; dust
muddy water; red-light district
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
preparation; arrangements
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
assertion; declaration; affirmation
primary school; elementary school; grade school
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)