family working in the forest industry; forestry family
sham marriage; fake marriage
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
transplant surgery; transplant operation
field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
yeah; you're right; that's right
pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.); (mariner's) compass; legs; step
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
evening; night; nighttime
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
patient's condition; pathology