to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
that's true; of course; obviously
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
blackberry (esp. the common blackberry, Rubus fruticosus)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
as stated; verbatim; literally
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
discipline; training; teaching manners
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
stepwise; one step at a time
Canidae (family containing domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, etc.)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close; deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy