finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
pre-nuptial doubts; wedding blues
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
theatre; theater; playhouse
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
common people; ordinary people; masses
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to become clear; to be made public
from the viewpoint of; according to
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
official announcement; proclamation
start of a romance; beginning of love
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
misremembering; remembering incorrectly; mistaken memory
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft