chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
to excel in one thing; to be a master in an art
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
and so; therefore; for that reason
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to whom it may concern; to the involved parties; to all persons concerned
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
similar figures (in geometry)
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
in good health; alive and well; going strong
competent; suitable; qualified
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to hit hard; to strike hard
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
a long time ago; long ago
stirring; slight movement
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood