to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
sympathy; compassion; pity
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty