acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
rice miso; miso fermented with malted rice
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
foster father; adoptive father
foster mother; adoptive mother
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
diversion; change of pace
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
large and wide; peaceful and calm
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
when it becomes; when it comes to
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to make merry; to be festive
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
sleeping late in the morning
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
speech; expression; wording; language
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing