another thing; exception; special case
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
reading (a book) out loud; reading (to children)
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
(bowel) movement; evacuation; defecation
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
casual income; extraordinary revenue; incidental income; nonrecurring income; perquisite
people close to the head man
not a little; not a few; considerable
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
occupant of a house; family member; household member (incl. servants)
this and that; various things
material; substance; matter
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to smash; to break into pieces
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to employ; to hire (a servant)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
looking pale; looking unwell
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer