fate; chance; relationship; tie
having an ancient and honorable origin
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
down to earth; reasonable
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
(present) head of a family
this and that; one thing or another
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
father; dad; husband; you; he
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to get along well together; to be close to each other
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
future (usually near); prospects
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate