tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
two (long cylindrical things)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
and yet; though; when; in spite of
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily