proposal; motion; recommendation
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to lie deep in; to extend far back
to put into the mouth; to eat
to move around; to move about; to get around
married woman; woman; lady
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
manners; behavior; behaviour
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
out of bounds; beyond the pale
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
it hasn't been long since
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to comfort; to console; to amuse
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
older sister; elder sister
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
hereditary system; hereditary succession
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse