wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
government official; clerk
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
a little bit; a little while
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to say; to be called; to do
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
pleased to make your acquaintance
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
mental illness; psychosis
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
to move (house); to change residence
just the other day; quite recently
change of air; change of scenery
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
consequence; outcome; result; blame
such; this sort of; like this
mental disorder; mental disability; mental illness
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
way of talking; speaking style
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices