request; favour (to ask); wish; please
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
sharing; division; draw; tie
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
negotiations; discussions; connection
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily