how long; how much; to what extent
to be worried; to be troubled
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
growth period (in children)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
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
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
study; diligence; discount; reduction
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
one thin flat object; one sheet
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity