ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to stand by; to be on standby
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
free translation; liberal translation
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
mist form; atomized form; spray (form)
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
contrived; false-sounding
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
Kintarō; Golden Boy; Kintarō doll; diamond-shaped apron
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
pre-nuptial doubts; wedding blues
maternity blues; post-natal depression; post-partum blues
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
coagulation; freezing; solidification
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!