Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to relax; to feel at home
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
master; teacher; stable master
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
parental love; parental affection
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright