will you marry me

A stock phrase in Japanese pop culture supposedly used by the wife in a newly-wed couple to invite her new husband to bed.

Kyūjitai form of 私生児 (“illegitimate child”)

Kyūjitai form of 暁

work, task, business: the job at hand / profession, business, trade: what one does to earn a living / studies, scholarship (the act of being a scholar), the arts

a gem, jewel / generic name for jadeite or nephrite / chicken eggs used as food, especially as a topping for sushi / a stock being traded / Short for 建て玉 (tategyoku): / a geisha

(shogi) king

a line of text / (mathematics) a row of a matrix / (calligraphy) Abbreviation of 行書 (“semi-cursive script”).

(archaic) rare treasure; precious treasure / (archaic) hard or solid metal

dotted gizzard shad (Konosirus punctatus)