Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
wet nurse; nursing mother
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
ignorant of the ways of the world
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(in) her way; peculiar to her
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to subsist; to keep on living
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
follower; attendant; valet; servant
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
divine aid; divine grace; providential help
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
dissection; autopsy; analysis
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
descendant; posterity; offspring
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
older sister; elder sister