satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
leaving everything up to someone else
coexistence; living together
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
item; article; dish; course; finest item
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
regular (customer); client who frequently visits the same prostitute
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
it hasn't been long since
taste; liking; preference
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
the same generation; coeval
tendency; trend; inclination
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
kushiage; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
all you want; as much as one wants
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
look!; there!; here!; that is
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way