what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to quit one's job; to resign
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
honor; honour; credit; prestige
person of doubtful origin
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
heir; inheritor; successor
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to live through; to survive
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
property; fortune; means; assets
ancestor; forefather; foremother