husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nothing but; except; no more than
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to recall; to remember; to recollect
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good