being adopted into the family of one's bride
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
seemingly good but ultimately stupid idea
investigator; one who seeks the way
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
corporate drone; corporate slave
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
civil engineering and construction; public works and construction
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
religious organization; religious organisation
drama; theatre; theater; play
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
ability to get things done
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
shady; underhanded; questionable
kiss scene; kissing scene
proud; having a prominent nose
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
your highness; your grace; your eminence
quickly adaptable; pro-active
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)