sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
southern part; the south (of a region)
dukedom; duchy; principality
putting into operation; invocation
at once; there and then; immediately
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
each house; every house; many houses
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
level; standard; water level
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
to understand (each other); to comprehend
chasing after women; womanizing
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
handsome young man; Adonis
in that way; like that; that way
if it is the case that ...
predecessor; people of former times
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next