two persons; two people; pair; couple
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
Stuart (Australia); Steuart
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
investiture of the Crown Prince
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
(your) daughter; young woman
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
if it is the case that ...
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to push aside; to brush aside
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
being in love with each other
postpartum; after childbirth
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
breaking off an engagement
society; public; community; social studies
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be talked about behind one's back
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe