wife and children; (arch.) wife
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to creep about; to crawl around
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth
disclosure; exposure; revelation
article; news story; report; account
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
by myself; in person; by oneself
illegitimate child; secret love child
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
pride; dignity; self-worth
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
how; in what way; how about; questionable
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
one (thing); one piece; one item
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)