babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
please; somehow or other; one way or another
for example; for instance; e.g.
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
sense of values; values; value system
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
traditional; conventional
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done