cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
counsel; defender; advocate
divine right (e.g. of kings)
correction; revision; amendment
dwelling; house; residence; address
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
finish; completion; the end