boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to cause someone to worry
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
hegemony; leadership; initiative
based on; on the basis of
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to settle (in a place); to settle down
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
verbal message; word (from someone)
southwestern part; the southwest
edge of town; outskirts of a village
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
to stagger; to stumble; to totter
to drop; to lose; to let fall
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch