(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
food and drink; eating and drinking
very; extremely; excessively
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
life; living; I; me; student
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
second marriage; remarriage
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)