occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
trauma (usu. psychological)
to grow up; to become an adult
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to discuss; to talk together
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
comparatively; quite; rather
24 hours; twenty-four hours
business; trade; operations; sales
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
recently; lately; these days
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
tissue paper; toilet paper
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
old friend; familiar face
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
graduation thesis; bachelor's degree thesis
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
this and that; such and such
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition