personage; person (deserving of respect)
in proportion to; according to; depending on
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
round; spherical; circular
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
unusual; serious; incomparable
how much; how many; however
preservation; retainment; keeping
financial muscle; economic clout
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
your daughter; young woman
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down