to have a relationship; to have relations
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
matchmaking party; matchmaking event
to be worried; to be troubled
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to go out and away; to leave
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
and then; and so; and; so then
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
commander; general; leader
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
one's post; place of work; workplace
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.