woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
severely; harshly; utterly; terribly
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
show; exhibition; spectacle
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
snake; serpent; large snake
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
(person treated as a) plaything
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
virile; tough; masculine; intense
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
(medical) doctor; physician
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to repeatedly admonish; to tell over and over
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
recuperation; medical treatment
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot