rather; better; instead; if anything
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
gem; jewel; precious stone
popular name; common name; given name
complete stranger; total stranger
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
suffix for familiar person
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
hidden treasure; treasured article
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
now that; since; so long as; because
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be impolite; to be discourteous
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention