to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
heir; inheritor; successor
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
relation; connection; affinity
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
same village; same town; same province
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
succession to or inheritance of property
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to have a rumor circulating
the scruff or nape of the neck
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
devoted; self-sacrificing
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
nature of one's business; business instinct
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
left-hand radical of a character
whatever (the case may be)
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to betray a secret; to reveal a secret
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet