to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to quit one's job; to resign
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
like water; like it grows on trees
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
27th day of the month; 27 days
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to become red; to redden; to blush
pasha (honorary title); click (of a camera shutter)
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
not a pretty sight; appalling; not a good look
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
absolute beginner; complete amateur
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)