to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
manly; masculine; like a man
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
when; how soon; how long until
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
third day of the month; three days
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
even if not; even without
honour; honor; glory; privilege
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to be helpful; to be useful