to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
friend of a mother who is also a mother; mothers who are friends
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
love-hate relationships drama (movie, etc.)
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to need; to call for; to require
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
one day; (on) a certain day
independence; self-reliance
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
early shift; morning shift; early arrival
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
going to and leaving work; clocking in and clocking out
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
ripped jeans; pre-ripped jeans; distressed jeans
shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club
logo; Logo (programming language)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch