to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
someone; a certain person
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
person of common sense; common sense man
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
way one walks; one's walk
fast walking; semi-jogging
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)