once or twice; repeatedly
and yet; despite (all) that
rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; edges (of a gem)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
one day; (on) a certain day
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
older brother; elder brother
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to die; (lit.) to become bones
production increase; enhancement of one's fortune
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way