duty; obligation; responsibility
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
Neath (Britain); Nice (France); Nies
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to examine someone's expression
just past noon; afternoon
to go with the flow; to go with the times
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to press a question; to cross-examine
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
small fraction; small proportion
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)