bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
guard; sentinel; garrison
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
valuable article; valuables
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
separate; respective; different
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
briskly with small steps; trotting
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
several weeks; a few weeks
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment