aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
sharing; division; draw; tie
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hardcore crowd; people who take their hobby or interest very seriously
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
imagination; supposition; guess
attempting to change one's image when one starts university