because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
female TV entertainer who appears mainly on variety shows
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
impossible; unlikely; improbable
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
trouble; bother; annoyance
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
(medical) doctor; physician
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)