tedious; boring; being fed up with
marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
support; backing; aid; assistance
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to become fraught with emotion
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
long ago; already; a long time ago
some people; a few people; several people
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have time free; to have time to spare
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
other than; excluding; without
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
another time; some other time
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
place; situation; position; location
to run down (stairs, etc.)