just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to repeat; to do something over again
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
at least; at most; (even) just
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
loveable; very likeable; like very much
father; dad; husband; you; he
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent