chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
one's house; one's home; one's family
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
letter; missive; note; mail
drawing or writing in pencil
round; spherical; circular
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
it is I who should say so
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
in deep black; in jet black
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
under one's eyes; below one's eyes