called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
elopement; running away with a lover
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
after that; afterwards; thereafter
directions; instructions; orders; command
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
such; this sort of; like this
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
time; hour; season; time of the year
than; from; out of; except; but; more
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
half-sibling (with a different mother)