masculinization; virilization
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to spend one's days in tears and sorrow
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
best regards; please take care of; please do
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip