curse; spell; malediction
loud shout; excited cheering
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
family a woman has married into
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
preparation; arrangements
patient; unhurried; leisurely
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
before god; before an altar
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
bridal costume; wedding dress
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
posterity; future life; life to come
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
attendance; presence; appearance
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)