(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
marriage agency; matrimonial agency; matchmaking service
rikka; formal style of ikebana
cost of a meal (or meals)
happōshu; low-malt beer-like beverage; sparkling wine; sparkling liquor; sparkling alcohol
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
making a killing; making easy money; robbery
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
unspecified; random; indefinite
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
family; members of a family
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
good luck; fortune; happiness
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to talk; to chat; to chatter
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for