earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
even more; still more; further
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to continue to do; to persist in doing
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
although I say; although one might say; although called
very young; little; childish; immature
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
menial; meanness; servility; abject
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of