quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
in unison; as one; united
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to become pale; to turn pale
clear; distinct; evident; definite
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to relax; to feel at home
not caring; not giving a damn
my husband; one's family; family member
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to base something on; to make something the basis
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
nongovernment organization (organisation); NGO
raising (a question); bringing up (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); (arch.) lifting up
financial world; business circles
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
written question; questionnaire
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
story about human nature or emotions (esp. rakugo); emotional rakugo story lacking a punch line