term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
last night; yesterday evening
just past noon; afternoon
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
to change (one's clothes)
to brighten; to grow light
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
condition; state (of health); appearance
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
example; illustration; precedent
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life