one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
higher rank; better position
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
old friend; familiar face
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
such; like that; that sort of; very
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to drink up; to drain (cup)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)