no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
important post; important office; key position
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
flashy wedding; showy wedding
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
common people; ordinary people; masses
government office; public office
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
celebratory banquet; feast
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
simple wedding; modest wedding
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to be pretentious; to put on airs
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
actual expenses; out-of-pocket expenses; cost price
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
arbitration; intercession; mediation
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love