husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
conviction; belief; confidence
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
after a long time; for the first time in a while
randori (freestyle judo training)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing