older sister; lass; young lady
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to translate; to interpret
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
perfect; perfection; perfect game
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
immersion; being absorbed in
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
society; public; community; social studies
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out