to have a talk; to tell a story
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
history; pedigree; lineage
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
conviction; belief; confidence
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
blood relationship; blood relative
if you ask me ...; as for ...
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
the other day; some time ago; recently
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
older sister; elder sister
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
wintry mountain; mountain that is popular for climbing in winter
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict