young person; youth; young
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to congratulate; to celebrate
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
drunken frenzy; drunken violence; person who is prone to violence when drunk
shellfish; seashell; shell
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
previous engagement; prior contract
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
elder sister; effeminate man
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
looking on from afar; being a spectator
sanity; consciousness; soberness
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
person who avoids others; social outcast
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
something small; something petty; trifle
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
to mix; to stir; to blend