celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
sharp (tongue, criticism, etc.); cutting; scathing
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to have the memory of having done something oneself
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
to put one's life on the line
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
same family (race, tribe)
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
descendant; progeny; offspring
wedded life; married life
to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along
direct descent; direct line
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
conflict; fighting each other