iron rust; iron hydroxide
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to be blessed with children
every evening; night after night
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
clergyman; churchman; clergy
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
to stop talking; to be silent
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to be a prostitute; to work as a prostitute; to sell sexual services
system; institution; organization; organisation
patriarchy; system of patriarchy
basis; foundation; core; criterion; standard
intimacy; sexual intercourse
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
sympathetic magic; homeopathic magic; imitative magic
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking