load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
at least; at most; (even) just
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
children are a bond between husband and wife; children hold marriages together
large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; cramp (metal); tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
stimulating; exciting; provocative
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
abortion; to be interrupted; to be discontinued; to be suspended
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
how; in what way; how about
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
annual function; annual event
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)