even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
etc.; et cetera; and so on
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
private pupil; apprentice
number of times; frequency; count
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
considerably; fairly; quite
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again