marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
marriage ceremony; wedding
each nation; many nations; many countries
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
simple wedding; modest wedding
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
singing contest; person proud of their voice
bridal costume; wedding dress
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
celebration; auspicious occasion
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
celebratory banquet; feast
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
ura-nage (in judo, an over-the-head throw performed by rolling backwards)
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth