exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
watchful waiting; careful supervision
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
descendant; progeny; offspring
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
tool; implement; means; furniture
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
convention; tired tradition; old custom
custom; habit; customary practice
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
sense of values; values; value system
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
very much; very many; more and more
parents and siblings; one's relatives
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
pledge; vow; having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
first generation; founder
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to look around; to survey
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to put one's hand on; to touch
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
in that way; like that; that way
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife