(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
few decades; many decades; several decades
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
bribe; sweetener; douceur
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)
person concerned; interested party; related party
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
consumption; expenditure; spending
fuel consumption; gas mileage
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
submission (wrestling, judo, etc.)
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
bank; banking institution