marriage ceremony; wedding
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
single word; a few words; brief comment
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
family a woman has married into
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
first of all; first thing
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
memory; sense; experience
welcome!; nice to see you!
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
Chinese guger tree (Schima wallichii)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
stencil dyeing produced with various shades of indigo
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
time; season; period; phase; stage
sword bean (Canavalia gladiata)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
postwar period; period after Second World War