reaction; response; reaction
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
mysterious and unconfirmed animals (e.g. chupacabra, etc.)
discovery; detection; finding
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
university student; college student
French; French food; French cuisine
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
boy; son; baby boy; young man
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
object of romantic interest
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
5-point card with a blue tanzaku; blue ribbon card; scoring combination consisting of the three 5-point cards with blue tanzaku
aging process; ageing process
mature woman; middle-aged woman
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea