to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
rebellious phase; rebellious age
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
middle-aged couple; middle-aged husband and wife
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
living thing; living creature; animal; life
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (often brought on by retirement of the husband)
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
sultry night; sweltering night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it
to begin; to set about; to start
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
equality; uniformity; evenness
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose