all for the best; what is right
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
one's own child; one's own children
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
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
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
the same kind; accomplice; partner
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
traditional Japanese women's hairstyle
olive green; greenish brown
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to be born; to come into the world
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
very much; exceedingly; extremely
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary