in comparison to; rather than
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
script; libretto; scenario
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
until now; so far; up to the present
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
single word; a few words; brief comment
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
hospitalization; hospitalisation
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
student (esp. a university student)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
just one person; only one
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
anonymity; using an assumed name
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age