to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
primary school; elementary school; grade school
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
declaration; proclamation; announcement
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty