at that time; in those days
young mother (sometimes previously a juvenile delinquent)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
since when; from when; how long
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
parental authority; parental rights; custody
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to have one's hands tied behind one; to be arrested
criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
the future; future prospects
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
inner thigh; inside of the thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; having one's toes turned inward; uchi-mata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to creep about; to crawl around
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; lottery (i.e. something decided by chance)