affectionately; tenderly; lovingly
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to get a reputation as a philanderer
all compositions; the entire composition
koicha; exceptionally dark, opaque matcha
having a wife; marrying (a woman); marriage
reskilling; improving one's skills
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
being the sole winner; winner-take-all
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same; locally raised chicken
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
bashfulness; shyness; (showing) signs of embarrassment
to die; to ascend to heaven
offence; offense; hindrance
secret; private; surreptitious
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
literal translation; direct translation
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
to view the past with nostalgia
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
marriageable age; chance of marriage