dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
(your) daughter; young woman
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to speak; to hear a voice
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
without; but if; otherwise; or else
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
and; thereupon; because of that
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to have the privilege of doing
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
this family; we; this house
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)