relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
for your information; I'm telling you
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
for example; for instance; e.g.
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to look forward to something
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
society; the world; the times
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to one's delight; to one's joy
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
both; both sides; both parties