firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
middle period; medium-term
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
confections; sweets; candy; cake
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
coating (esp. lacquering)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to hand over; to surrender
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
several times; a few times
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
bakery; baker; pastry shop
nausea; sickness in the stomach
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence