to be full of pride; to be boastful
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
very young; little; childish; immature
to open the door (to the world, women, etc.)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
dullard; indecisive person
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
towering; astonishingly high
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
to some extent; to a certain extent
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to be away from home; to be out of the house
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda