thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
beginning; outset; first; onset
official announcement; proclamation
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
originally; by nature; from the start
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
unqualified; without qualifications
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
breath; breathing; tone; mood
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways