tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
Japanese person; Japanese people
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be surprised; to be astonished
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
hey there; I say; see here
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to order; to command; to appoint
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
woman; female; feminine gender
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
orders; instructions; directive; command
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
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
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah