only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
even if not; even without
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
to turn towards; to point
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
marshy rice field or paddy
day after day; day by day
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
bento; Japanese box lunch
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
thin strips of kombu cooked in soy sauce, etc. then dried
for use by children; for children
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)