married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to loiter (on the way); to waste time
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
a little bit; a little while
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to lose one's way; to get lost
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
all night long; all through the night
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
repeatedly; several times; many times
spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
explosive; blasting powder
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
matrimonial happiness; happy marriage
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
fourth day of the month; four days
bento; Japanese box lunch
the other day; lately; recently