to be fated to; be linked by fate
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
person whose physical suitability for conscription in the former Japanese military could not be determined in that year (e.g. due to illness)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
major war; great war; world war
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
prenatal care; antenatal training
expression of love; showing love
although; though; despite the fact that ...
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
jellied fish or meat broth
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to come back; to bloom a second time
(only) one option; one possible choice
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising)
to rise; to erect; to get up
just above; right overhead
cell; serge; cel (celluloid)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
without leaving any trace
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily