remains; corpse; (dead) body
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
one breath; chug!; drink!
rationality; reasonableness
to try to be reconciled (with); to take measures to bring about reconciliation
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest; (lit.) to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki
failure; futility; uselessness; x (mark); cross
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
being good-for-nothing; useless person
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
reading aloud; recitation
tick-tock; tick-tack; sound of clock
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
confused; flustered; at a loss
children's story; fairy tale
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
to press a question; to cross-examine
to be on the right track; to be close enough
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
to keep (a person) waiting
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
bridal costume; wedding dress
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
floral decoration; floral ornament