the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
some people; a few people; several people
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
each (every) time; whenever
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...
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
that; the matter in question
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
company director; board member
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
drunken frenzy; drunken violence; person who is prone to violence when drunk
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted