marital relationship; marital relations
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
basin (e.g. between mountains)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
village; hamlet; settlement
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
kindness; intimacy; friendship
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
discipline; punishment; reprimand
to send an army; to send soldiers; to dispatch troops
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
thought; consideration; thinking
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something