formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
(dying of) natural causes
long face; looking dejected
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to depend on somebody else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents')
to place firmly; to hit very hard
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
forevermore; for eternity
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
match declared drawn due to injury
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
quick work; (clever) feat
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
sequel; later development
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to push aside; to push one's way through
acceptee; accepted candidate; person who has passed (e.g. a test); passer-by; transiter
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
being the runner-up; finishing second
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
the way one works; one's working manner
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected