willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
woman or girl who acts cute by playing innocent and helpless
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
tenth day of the month; ten days
company; corporation; workplace
interview (e.g. for a job)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
working adult; full-fledged member of society
family; members of a family
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
future; possible; potential; prospective