long ago; a long time ago; already
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
marriage proposal; marriage talks
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
one more time; once more; once again
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to like; to love; to be fond of
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to take back; to recapture
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
absentmindedness; dreaminess; fool; blockhead; hollowness; emptiness
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
and; thereupon; because of that
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
script; libretto; scenario
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
according to plan; as planned; on target