to squint (one eye); to narrow
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
area of holiday homes; area of villas
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to do for (the sake of someone else)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
revenge; having a second go (at something)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge
to show one's affection; to express one's love
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
speaking voice; talking voice
slowly and quietly; stealthily
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key