to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to have a talk; to tell a story
to approach; to draw near
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be entwined; to be involved
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
boy; son; baby boy; young man
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
enumeration; citation; listing
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
virtual currency; cryptocurrency
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
changing into cash; encashment; cashing
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
legislation; development of laws
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction