train of dress; trailing skirt; woman who doesn't work and only thinks about fashion
matter for congratulation (wedding, pregnancy, birth, etc.); happy event
washing (somebody else's body); scrubbing each other
postpartum; after childbirth
Yamanashi prefecture (Chūbu area)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
sixth day of the month; six days
such a thing; something like that
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
innermost depths of one's heart
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to invite in; to show someone in
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
piece; fragment; one (object)
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)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk