boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
memories; recollections; reminiscence
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
matter for great congratulation
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase