to apologize; to apologise
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
tool; implement; means; furniture
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
world; society; people; the public
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
educational institution; school; academy; campus
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
by myself; in person; by oneself
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to cease; to stop; to be over
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend