sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
necessary items; required items; necessary information; required fields (on a form); mandatory fields
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to be annoyed; to be inconvenienced
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
co-sleeping; sleeping together
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
transferring (to another ship, etc.)
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
to make merry; to be festive
study; pursuit of knowledge
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
queen (consort); empress (consort)