how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
conviction; belief; confidence
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
senior high school student
marriage proposal; courtship
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to be helpful; to be useful
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
Mimasaka (former province located in the northeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)