naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
fecundity; having many children; abundant production
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
expression; look; countenance; face
worthy of special mention
general; popular; common; typical
to lead a life; to live a life
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to hide; to keep to oneself
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
confidentially; privately; off the record
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into