female friend; woman friend
to talk; to chat; to chatter
in comparison to; rather than
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
beyond this point; from now on; after this
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
all; entire; whole; altogether
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
cooperation; collaboration
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
meaning; significance; sense
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking