making preparations for a divorce
sergeant first class (JGSDF)
unavoidable; inevitable; cannot be helped; of necessity
noncommissioned officer of the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (Defence)
stock number (of item); part number; PN
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
publicity or advertising expenses
middle-aged woman who looks very young for her age (as through "magic")
Air Self-Defense Force; ASDF
to take out a loan; to get a loan
to grill again; to rehash
Japan Air Self-Defense Force; JASDF
to wipe thoroughly; to polish
Maritime Self Defense Forces (Defence)
home (family, domestic) life
violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
advertising agency; advertising firm; advertising company
men's (fashion, wear, etc.)
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
individualism; egoism; selfishness
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off