to keep one's chastity; to remain faithful to one's spouse; to remain faithful to one's lover
outrageous lie; outright lie
village headman (esp. in the Kanto region)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
philandering; itch for women
adversity; sad circumstances
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye
to protect against the elements; to shelter oneself from the weather
inheritance from a parent
close; intimate; on good terms
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
ill-bred; poorly brought up
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
growing wild (naturally); native
living by oneself; living alone
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
black soybean; soybeans boiled in sugary water; pea
precocity (esp. of a young girl); acting grown up; precocious young girl
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
sewing; tailoring; newly tailored clothes
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
ladykiller; ladies' man; murder of a woman; murderer of a woman; femicide
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
for form's sake; a mere token
bad form or manners; indecency; impropriety
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)