to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
technique; art; skill; move
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
regret; repentance; remorse
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
deeply in love with; madly in love with; heads over heels in love with; to be crazy about
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
elder sister; older female friend
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
natural product; product of nature
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team