being adopted into the family of one's bride
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
de facto wife; common-law wife
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
married woman; another's wife
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
system; institution; organization; organisation
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
but; however; provided that
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
in order; in turn; one by one
treating bed hair; hair product for treating bed hair
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to become misty; to become hazy
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard