to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to live; to reside; to inhabit
literally; to the letter; literal
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
but; however; provided that
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to lean against; to set against
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
one's house; one's home; one's family
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
double suicide; lovers' suicide
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
thought; consideration; thinking
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
trouble; bother; annoyance
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
story; tale; talk; discussion
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
one's family; family member
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
that day; the very same day
physician in private practice; (arch.) town doctor; (arch.) doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)