being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
deep affection; dear; beloved
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
absorption; suction; attraction
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
to be selected (from among many people)
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
for work; in a manner related to work
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; dated word; word that has become passé
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
and yet; despite (all) that
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
good impression; favorable impression
honorific affix; honorific prefix
matter for great congratulation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
body-conscious (look); tight-fitting (clothing)
zipper; zip; zip fastener
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
to become empty; to be emptied
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; (lit.) a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money