possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to finish; to end; to close
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
internal troubles; domestic discord
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
adherent; devotee; believer
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
family a woman has married into
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
moneylending; moneylender
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
inn; tavern; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
in proportion to; just as much as
being very popular; being in great demand
hatago (type of Edo-period inn for travellers)
to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
armed forces; battle troops
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
home area; home town; local
last night; yesterday evening
as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious
gate (of a property); (in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
vacant house; unoccupied house
female dancer; dancing girl; danseuse