miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
self control; self restraint
even though; despite; when
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
(social) position; status
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
how many years; how long; what year
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
emotional strength; force of will
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
sports-minded; sports-oriented
shut-in; stay-at-home; recluse; (lit.) security officer of one's own home
to check; to stop; to keep back
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
still; even now; to this day
serious look (on one's face); straight face
profitable plan; good plan
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter