married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
identification papers; piece of identification; identity document; ID
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
official copy of the family register
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; covering up wrongdoings and feigning ignorance
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
means; way; method; measure
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
greedy; ruthless; cruel; exploitative
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to straighten up; to sit upright
to shout (in anger); to yell
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
circulation; dissemination
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
ability to get things done
judicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents, handle real-estate transactions, etc.
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine