one parent; single parent
second marriage; remarriage
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table
rural community development; rural community activation
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to be plump; to be chubby
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
private person; individual
complete stranger; total stranger
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
cruelty; hard-heartedness
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
parental love or affection
attack; assault; attempt; try
having an ancient and honorable origin
elopement; running away with a lover
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of God; Christian; prodigy; young ace
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
principle of laissez-faire
spare the rod and spoil the child; (lit.) if you love your children, send them out into the world
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
confusion; distraction; derangement
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
police; police officer; police station
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans