poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
because of; owing to; due to
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
(someone else's) daughter
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
interception (email); wiretap; bug
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
murder; killing; murderer
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
by means of; due to; because of; according to
present post; current office; (an) incumbent
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows