to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
solitude; loneliness; isolation
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
older brother; elder brother
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
regret; repentance; remorse
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
but; however; provided that
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
beginning; outset; first; onset
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)