bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
occupation; calling; livelihood
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
to have a meal together; to sit at table
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
antique; historical object; pre-Meiji period drama; period piece
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
fee; charge; rate; material
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
decorative plate; palette; pallet
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it