for the first time in one's life
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(some) more; even more; longer; further
together; at the same time; same; identical
time; hour; period; class
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
name; given name; first name
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
in this way; thus; such; uh...
please (give me); please (do for me)
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
beginning; outset; first; onset
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to be surprised; to be astonished
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to face; to go towards; to head towards
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus