to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
comfort; consolation; diversion
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to become settled; to be fixed
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
child from a previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
to scatter a room (with things); to leave a room a mess; to leave things lying about
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
covered with ashes; ash-covered
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account
steel; sword steel; sword
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to fix one's affection on
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
wedded life; married life
(having an) overactive imagination; tendency to get lost in one's imagination
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine