Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to say; to be called; to do
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
brave warrior; hero; brave man
please (give me); please (do for me)
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to entrust; to leave to a person
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
beginning; outset; first; onset
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
support; backing; aid; assistance
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...