whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
you (plural); all of you; you all
trade association; craft; guild
linking; linkage; associating (information); connecting
departure from a country; leaving a country
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
clearing one's throat; cough
famous brand of sake; choice sake
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
to make a name for oneself; to achieve success
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
just the other day; quite recently
to sit down; to take a seat
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to be at a loss for words
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
actual expenses; out-of-pocket expenses; cost price
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
character style; character form
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
no vacancy; full occupancy
just as one was told; like she (he) said