owner; possessor; holder; carrier
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
elopement; running away with a lover
recommendation; endorsement
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
one's home country; one's homeland
foster father; adoptive father
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
family a woman has married into
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
precondition; prerequisite
middle west; Midwest (United States)
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
internal conditions; true state of affairs
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from