housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to abandon; to leave behind
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
principle of laissez-faire
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
this place; where one comes from; here
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch