to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
infancy; childhood; tender age
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
spot; point; place; position
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
what time; (lit.) which hour
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
woman; lady; adult female
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
briskly; quickly; promptly
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
everything; anything; nothing
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
change; alteration; modification
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen