failure; mistake; blunder
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to get teary; to be moved to tears
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
affable; sociable; friendly
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
manner (with others); attitude
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
way of talking; speaking style
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
breaking off an engagement
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death