to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
reality; actuality; hard fact
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
female high-school student
while; during; while; although; all; both
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role