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結婚観 |
views of marriage (けっこんかん) |
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語る |
to talk; to tell; to narrate; to chant; to recite; to relate (かた)る |
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年齢 |
age (ねんれい) |
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望む |
to desire, to aspire (のぞ)む |
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増える |
to increase (ふ)える |
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辞める |
to quit (や)める |
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家族 |
family (かぞく) |
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出会う |
to meet (であ)う |
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出会い |
to encounter (であ)い |
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出会いの場 |
a place/situation in which one might meet or become acquainted with someone (であ)いの(ば) |
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恋愛 |
love (れんあい) |
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恋愛結婚 |
a love match/marriage (れんあいけっこん) |
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職場 |
workplace (しょくば) |
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サークル |
a (reading, painting etc.) circle or club; a group activity |
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機会 |
opportunity (きかい) |
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小父さん |
a man (not related to you); often an endearing appellation; children and young people use this as a direct address or to refer to a man older than they are in the neighborhood. (おじ)さん |
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小母さん |
a woman (not related to you); a counterpart to 小父さん |
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結びつける |
to bring together (むす)びつける |
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キューピッドの役割 |
the role of Cupid キューピッドの(やくわり) |
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両親 |
both parents (りょうしん) |
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縁 |
chance, karma, fate; connection (えん) |
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~を通して |
through ~を(とお)して |
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知り合う |
to become mutually acquainted (し)り(あ)う |
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見合い |
a meeting with a view to marriage (みあ)い |
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見合い結婚 |
an arranged marriage (みあ)い(けっこん) |
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通う |
to commute; to attend (かよ)う |
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稽古事 |
an art or skill one acquires by taking lessons (such as piano, tea ceremony, kendo) (けいこごと) |
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祖母 |
my grandmother (そぼ) |
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祖父 |
my grandfather (そふ) |
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自然と |
naturally (しぜん)と |
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喫茶店 |
coffee shop (きっさてん) |
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経営する |
to manage (けいえい)する |
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仲良くする |
to get along well; to make good friends with (なかよ)くする |
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二人の気が合ったのか |
perhaps because the two found that they were compatible (にじん)の(き)が(あ)ったのか |
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関係 |
relationship (かんけい) |
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理想的な |
ideal (りそうてき)な |
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夫婦 |
husband and wife (ふうふ) |
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深い |
deep (ふか)い |
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(Verb た) ことがない |
not have the experience of (doing the verb) |
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信頼 |
trust, reliance (しんらい) |
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信頼関係 |
a relationship of mutual trust (しんらいかんけい) |
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そういった部分では |
in that regard そういった(ぶぶん)では |
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感情 |
emotion(s), feeling(s) (かんじょう) |
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面 |
aspect, side |
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お互い |
mutual, reciprocal お(たが)い |
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表現する |
to express (Seldom does either express any feeling for the other.) (ひょうげん)する |
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変える |
to change (か)える |
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変えていきたい |
from 変えていく。 The auxiliary verb いく indicates that an action or state continues from the time of mention into the future. |
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な、なあ |
expresses a wish or hope (after a verb of desire or hope) |
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難しい |
difficult (むずか)しい |
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質問 |
question (しつもん) |
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築く |
to build, establish (くず)く |
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築いてきた |
from 築いてくる。 The auxiliary verb くる indicates that an action continues from the past into the present, or from elsewhere in the direction of the speaker. It may also indicate the beginning of a process. (きず)いてきた |
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年月 |
years and months; time (ねんげつ) |
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似る |
to resemble, be alike (に)る |
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育つ |
to grow; be brought up (そだ)つ |
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育ってきた環境 |
the environment in which one has been brought up (そだ)ってきた(かんきょう) |
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それぞれ |
each; respectively |
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家族構成 |
family structure (かぞくこうせい) |
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ずれる |
to be out of step (tune) |
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感じる |
to feel (かん)じる |
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価値観 |
sense of values (かちかん) |
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喧嘩する |
to quarrel (けんか)する |
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Verb たり Verb たり (する) |
to do things like verb (1) and verb (2) |
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とか・・・とか |
conjunctions listing two or more items or actions as examples of a number of possibilities |
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必ず |
always, invariably, certainly (かなら)ず |
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意見 |
opinion (いけん) |
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一緒 |
together (いっしょ) |
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その点では |
in that regard その(てん)では |
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のではないか |
makes the opinion more polite (let's do something, questioning something) |
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結婚生活 |
married life (けっこんせいかつ) |
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求める |
to wish for, desire; to look for (もと)める |
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現状 |
present situation; status quo (げんじょう) |
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そういった中で |
within that context, framework そういった(なか)で |
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やっぱり |
as I said/thought; after all; too, likewise; still, all the same |
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精神的に |
mentally, emotionally, spiritually (せいしんてき)に |
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家庭 |
home (かてい) |
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目指す |
to aim at (めざ)す |
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経済的な |
economic (けいざいてき)な |
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安定 |
stability (あんてい) |
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育てる |
to rear (a child) (そだ)てる |
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成長する |
to grow (せいちょう)する |
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～に対する |
with regard to, concerning ～に(たい)する |
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時点 |
a point in time (じてん) |
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方向 |
direction (ほうこう) |
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向く |
to face (む)く |
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仲直り |
reconciliation (なかなお)り |
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Xと仲直りする |
to make it up with/to become reconciled with X Xと(なかなお)りする |
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相談する |
to consult with, discuss (そうだん)する |
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考え付く |
to hit on a plan; to think out; to come up with (かんが)え(つ)く |
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決める |
to decide, agree on; (き)める |
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話し合い |
negotiation, consultation (はな)し(あ)い |
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相手 |
partner (あいて) |
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すり合わせる |
to rub together, adjust to each other, bring into alignment すり(あ)わせる |
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暖かい気持ち |
warm feelings (あたた)かい(きもち) |
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冷静 |
calm, cool, and collected (れいせい) |
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未婚 |
single, unmarried (みこん) |
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出身地 |
one's hometown (city/village/birthplace) (しゅっしんち) |
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人物 |
person (じんぶつ) |
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評価 |
evaluation (ひょうか) |
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影響する |
to influence (えいきょう)する |
