to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
young master; young gentleman
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
mature; experienced; precocious; mature for one's age
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
behavior; bearing; demeanor
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
wearing a yukata; (in) one's informal summer kimono
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
four-legged tray for festive food
partly open; in half bloom
door (of a furnace, stove, etc.); fuel hole
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
doors and shoji (sliding doors with paper panes)
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
with a meaningless laugh; with a hollow laugh
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
society; public; community; social studies
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
condition of the common people
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
(a) vein; (a) thread (of connection)
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)