unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
bloomers; (girls') gym shorts
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
manly; masculine; like a man
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
you could say that; that might be so
outsider; layman; amateur
natural healing power; self-healing power; spontaneous cure
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
deadly serious; deadly earnest
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
garden lantern; hanging lantern
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
coherence; order; focus; point
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
free (of charge); gratuitous
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
regular customer; valued client
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole