substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to have a talk; to tell a story
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
kanji compound formed of opposing elements; antonym
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
welcome!; nice to see you!
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
craving; longing; thirsting
brave warrior; hero; brave man