to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
verbal message; word (from someone)
from the viewpoint of; according to
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
excursion; outing; picnic
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
(political) power; authority; influence
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
every place; various places
a dime a dozen; two a penny
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
tenth day of the month; ten days
atrocity; (arch.) treason
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive