style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
by myself; in person; by oneself
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
something; some kind of; for some reason
trauma (usu. psychological)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
way of speaking; intimation
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
reaching; attaining; arrival
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
preliminary step; first step
registration; accession; register; entry; record
stealthily; secretly; in secret
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
grasp; catch; understanding
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such