to subsist; to keep on living
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
(theatrical) fighting scene
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
samurai; warrior; military family
sons and daughters; children; girl
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
is never the case; has never happened
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
(Edo-period) chief minister
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
the lower classes; the common people
much less; to say nothing of
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
pots and pans; kitchen utensils
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment