to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
tenement house; row house
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
occupation; calling; livelihood
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to palm off; to force a sale
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
(actor) relying on acting skills (rather than good looks, etc.)
displaying prostitutes behind a grille
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
lyricism; description of one's feelings
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
business affairs of a company; clerical business of a Shinto shrine
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
every month; each month; monthly
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well