minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
very likely; very probable
prompt decision and prompt execution; make swift decisions and take quick actions
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
Kansai region (center-west area of Japan comprising Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures)
festival; feast; carnival
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
decorative portable shrine; float used in festivals
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to change completely; to change suddenly
sobriety; soberness; sober face
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
it's not like; it isn't as if
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs