to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
philanthropic activity; charity work
social life; social intercourse
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
environment; circumstance
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
originally; by nature; from the start
coming out (as gay, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
both hands; both arms; ten
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
duty; function; office; mission; task
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to become settled; to be fixed
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
networking; making contacts
almost; roughly; approximately
from the beginning; from scratch
difficult problem; challenge
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)