string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
course; route; path; process; means
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
female high-school student
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
that's a different matter; that's a different story
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
in that way; thus; so; so?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(somebody else's) parents; both parents