steep (mountain); precipitous; hard (life); difficult; troubled
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
tottering steps; drunken staggering
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
I'm beaten; I give up; touché; you've got me there
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor
repeater; repeat customer; regular customer; person who does the same (negative) act repeatedly
(deposit) passbook; bankbook
coloured paper; colored paper
receipt; cash-register slip
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
quarrel; dispute; argument
semi-pro; semi-professional