wine cooler; wine bucket; wine cooler (fruit juice cocktail)
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to be born; to come into the world
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
same generation; one's generation
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to be engaged in two trades at the same time; to have two irons in the fire; (lit.) to wear two pairs of straw sandals
secondhand article; secondhand goods; used item
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
stupid brat; son of a bitch
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
half and half; fifty-fifty
thick makeup; heavy makeup
true character; real nature
upper half of the body; upper body
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
to mistake (A for B); to misread
check; restraint; oppression; repression
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
in a little while; in a bit
with a start; with a jump