baby hatch (for unwanted newborns); foundling wheel
good day for business and lawsuits (trial day)
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
Wouldn't It Be Loverly (song)
menopause; change of life
furniture store; furniture dealer
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
hair elastic; hair tie; hair band; rubber band
to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye
child consultation center; children's welfare center
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
exchanging diary between friends (usually at school)
poo; poop; doo-doo; caca; whoopsie
child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
ward office; council (regional)
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist