dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
very young bride; child bride; childish wife
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
marriage proposal from a woman to her male partner
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
disclosure; exposure; revelation
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
start of a romance; beginning of love
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
fashion sense; sense of fashion
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
greeting; a fine thing to say
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
metal sake jug; sake warmer
a glance; a look; a glimpse
virgin consecrated to a deity; shrine maiden; (spiritualistic) medium
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head