(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to cry softly; to sob; to weep
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
at least; at most; (even) just
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
homeless; homeless person
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
reality; actuality; hard fact
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
whole school; the first proof; one proofreading
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
senior high school; high school
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances