to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
self-torturing; masochistic
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
preparation; arrangements
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
difficult to ...; hard to ...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
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
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot