as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
non-commissioned officer; petty officer
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
tolerance; broad-mindedness
to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
this occasion; at this time; now
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
pregnancy; conception; gestation
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
in the hospital; hospitalized
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
early on; earlier on; from early
contraception; birth control
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
free (of charge); gratuitous
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date
medical examination (for a specific condition or disease); health screening
intrauterine; inside the uterus