poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
to have a smattering knowledge of
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
intellectual property rights
belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
of course; certainly; naturally
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
every single word and phrase; word by word
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
ordinary citizen; the general public
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to take; to catch; to capture
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit