easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
illegitimate child; secret love child
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to be in focus; to come into focus
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
unknown; obscure; insignificant
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
method of bringing up; method of raising
mating; crossbreeding; cross-fertilization; cross-fertilisation
to be pregnant; to be with child
to use and then throw away
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
raw materials; ingredient
mining; digging; working (a mine)
mountain stronghold; den of mountain bandits
to cut; to slit; to slash
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings