society; the world; the times
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
these guys; these fellows
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
family; members of a family
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
live coverage; on-the-spot telecast
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
a little; a bit; slightly
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza