wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
one day; (on) a certain day
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
due form; official; formality
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
in person; personally; directly
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
over-fond parent; doting parent
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
more than usual; especially; particularly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
matchless; peerless; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled; unrivaled
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
young wife; young married woman
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to look around; to survey
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh