Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
river; stream; River; the ... river
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to investigate; to examine
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
behaviour; behavior; conduct
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
frequently uttering obscene words or socially inappropriate remarks
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
neat (personal appearance); tidy
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
nowhere; not anywhere (with neg. verb)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to be ill; to suffer from
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement