to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
fat under-belly of tuna (considered high-quality)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
how should I know?; don't ask me
support; backing; patronage
all; entire; whole; altogether
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
ceasing to publish; discontinuance of publication
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
(written) contract; agreement
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
anything and everything; just about everything