to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
rare; uncommon; not often seen
in this way; along these lines; similarly
to let out a cry; to break forth
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
showing no fear, even of God
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
to be eye-popping; to be staggering; to be amazing
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
historical play; period drama
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
person concerned; interested party; related party
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions