wedded life; married life
age relationship; luck attending age
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
primeval forest; virgin forest
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
grip (of hand); grip strength
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
body and soul; mind and body
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
established policy; existing procedures
homeroom; form room; form class
fumi-e; fumie; tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample; allegiance test; loyalty test
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
education or school expenses
to charge to the company; to put on an expense account; to write off as an expense
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
triangular bandage; sling; triangular kerchief; bandana; bandanna