de facto husband; common-law husband
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
stay of execution; suspended sentence
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
button (clothing); push-button
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
operation; functioning; running
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to be too numerous; to be too much
it's not like; it isn't as if
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to eat too much; to overeat
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
this and that; one thing or another
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
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
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be